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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,377,891,579.83, 59,066,988,830.43 and 9,532,173,877.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,377,891,579.83, 59,066,988,830.43 and 9,532,173,877.18 is: 14,298,297,479.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,377,891,579.83 : 59,066,988,830.43 = 9,532,173,877.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,377,891,579.83/59,066,988,830.43 = 9,532,173,877.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,377,891,579.83x = 59,066,988,830.43 × 9,532,173,877.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,377,891,579.83x = 563,036,807,932,916,072,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,036,807,932,916,072,448/39,377,891,579.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,298,297,479.73

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