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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,155,611,205.24, 172,756,975,581.25 and 39,598,949,258.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,155,611,205.24, 172,756,975,581.25 and 39,598,949,258.30 is: 59,406,525,122.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,155,611,205.24 : 172,756,975,581.25 = 39,598,949,258.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,155,611,205.24/172,756,975,581.25 = 39,598,949,258.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,155,611,205.24x = 172,756,975,581.25 × 39,598,949,258.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,155,611,205.24x = 6,840,994,710,059,291,246,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,840,994,710,059,291,246,592/115,155,611,205.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,406,525,122.49

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