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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,155,611,204.24, 172,756,975,579.75 and 39,598,949,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,155,611,204.24, 172,756,975,579.75 and 39,598,949,257.30 is: 59,406,525,120.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,155,611,204.24 : 172,756,975,579.75 = 39,598,949,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,155,611,204.24/172,756,975,579.75 = 39,598,949,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,155,611,204.24x = 172,756,975,579.75 × 39,598,949,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,155,611,204.24x = 6,840,994,709,827,136,520,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,840,994,709,827,136,520,192/115,155,611,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,406,525,120.99

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