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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,223,785,959.32, 58,835,291,212.68 and 17,970,205,959.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,223,785,959.32, 58,835,291,212.68 and 17,970,205,959.58 is: 26,955,131,304.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,223,785,959.32 : 58,835,291,212.68 = 17,970,205,959.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,223,785,959.32/58,835,291,212.68 = 17,970,205,959.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,223,785,959.32x = 58,835,291,212.68 × 17,970,205,959.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,223,785,959.32x = 1,057,282,300,783,727,083,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,282,300,783,727,083,520/39,223,785,959.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,955,131,304.26

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