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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,561,027,706.58, 131,307,585,633.69 and 30,116,938,905.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,561,027,706.58, 131,307,585,633.69 and 30,116,938,905.01 is: 45,163,729,091.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,561,027,706.58 : 131,307,585,633.69 = 30,116,938,905.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,561,027,706.58/131,307,585,633.69 = 30,116,938,905.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,561,027,706.58x = 131,307,585,633.69 × 30,116,938,905.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,561,027,706.58x = 3,954,582,534,294,210,609,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,582,534,294,210,609,152/87,561,027,706.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,163,729,091.28

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