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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,068,590,760.58, 118,812,746,133.64 and 55,599,633,956.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,068,590,760.58, 118,812,746,133.64 and 55,599,633,956.43 is: 76,752,101,271.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,068,590,760.58 : 118,812,746,133.64 = 55,599,633,956.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,068,590,760.58/118,812,746,133.64 = 55,599,633,956.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,068,590,760.58x = 118,812,746,133.64 × 55,599,633,956.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,068,590,760.58x = 6,605,945,194,388,627,914,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,945,194,388,627,914,752/86,068,590,760.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,752,101,271.94

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