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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,487,847,008.48, 171,810,215,172.72 and 39,957,830,419.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,487,847,008.48, 171,810,215,172.72 and 39,957,830,419.36 is: 59,964,123,892.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,487,847,008.48 : 171,810,215,172.72 = 39,957,830,419.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,487,847,008.48/171,810,215,172.72 = 39,957,830,419.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,487,847,008.48x = 171,810,215,172.72 × 39,957,830,419.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,487,847,008.48x = 6,865,163,442,185,298,771,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,865,163,442,185,298,771,968/114,487,847,008.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,964,123,892.35

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