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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119,422,609,455.88, 179,134,583,854.98 and 39,833,940,651.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119,422,609,455.88, 179,134,583,854.98 and 39,833,940,651.09 is: 59,751,134,348.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,422,609,455.88 : 179,134,583,854.98 = 39,833,940,651.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,422,609,455.88/179,134,583,854.98 = 39,833,940,651.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,422,609,455.88x = 179,134,583,854.98 × 39,833,940,651.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,422,609,455.88x = 7,135,636,381,836,977,897,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,636,381,836,977,897,472/119,422,609,455.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,751,134,348.42

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