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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,157,841,717.80, 58,736,762,576.70 and 12,982,034,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,157,841,717.80, 58,736,762,576.70 and 12,982,034,127.40 is: 19,473,051,191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,157,841,717.80 : 58,736,762,576.70 = 12,982,034,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,157,841,717.80/58,736,762,576.70 = 12,982,034,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,157,841,717.80x = 58,736,762,576.70 × 12,982,034,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,157,841,717.80x = 762,522,656,303,710,470,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 762,522,656,303,710,470,144/39,157,841,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,473,051,191.10

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