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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,664,284,067.08, 118,035,165,787.56 and 36,735,055,944.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,664,284,067.08, 118,035,165,787.56 and 36,735,055,944.24 is: 55,120,674,776.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,664,284,067.08 : 118,035,165,787.56 = 36,735,055,944.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,664,284,067.08/118,035,165,787.56 = 36,735,055,944.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,664,284,067.08x = 118,035,165,787.56 × 36,735,055,944.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,664,284,067.08x = 4,336,028,418,593,659,551,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,336,028,418,593,659,551,744/78,664,284,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,120,674,776.58

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