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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,002,731,159.70, 172,507,611,046.53 and 39,454,822,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,002,731,159.70, 172,507,611,046.53 and 39,454,822,111.36 is: 59,183,438,845.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,002,731,159.70 : 172,507,611,046.53 = 39,454,822,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,002,731,159.70/172,507,611,046.53 = 39,454,822,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,002,731,159.70x = 172,507,611,046.53 × 39,454,822,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,002,731,159.70x = 6,806,257,106,697,212,395,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,257,106,697,212,395,520/115,002,731,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,183,438,845.86

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