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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,238,619,831.08, 130,589,538,866.32 and 56,920,476,322.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,238,619,831.08, 130,589,538,866.32 and 56,920,476,322.88 is: 85,205,597,812.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,238,619,831.08 : 130,589,538,866.32 = 56,920,476,322.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,238,619,831.08/130,589,538,866.32 = 56,920,476,322.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,238,619,831.08x = 130,589,538,866.32 × 56,920,476,322.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,238,619,831.08x = 7,433,218,755,056,185,114,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,433,218,755,056,185,114,624/87,238,619,831.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,205,597,812.63

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