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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,701,926,858.10, 59,552,890,287.15 and 39,426,427,843.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,701,926,858.10, 59,552,890,287.15 and 39,426,427,843.70 is: 59,139,641,765.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,701,926,858.10 : 59,552,890,287.15 = 39,426,427,843.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,701,926,858.10/59,552,890,287.15 = 39,426,427,843.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,701,926,858.10x = 59,552,890,287.15 × 39,426,427,843.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,701,926,858.10x = 2,347,957,731,790,101,938,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,347,957,731,790,101,938,176/39,701,926,858.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,139,641,765.55

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