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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,002,731,336.73, 172,507,611,313.72 and 39,454,822,289.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,002,731,336.73, 172,507,611,313.72 and 39,454,822,289.88 is: 59,183,439,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,002,731,336.73 : 172,507,611,313.72 = 39,454,822,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,002,731,336.73/172,507,611,313.72 = 39,454,822,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,002,731,336.73x = 172,507,611,313.72 × 39,454,822,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,002,731,336.73x = 6,806,257,148,034,515,206,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,806,257,148,034,515,206,144/115,002,731,336.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,183,439,114.20

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