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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,758,926,504.76, 59,637,996,740.99 and 18,215,378,285.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,758,926,504.76, 59,637,996,740.99 and 18,215,378,285.66 is: 27,322,887,369.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,758,926,504.76 : 59,637,996,740.99 = 18,215,378,285.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,758,926,504.76/59,637,996,740.99 = 18,215,378,285.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,758,926,504.76x = 59,637,996,740.99 × 18,215,378,285.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,758,926,504.76x = 1,086,328,670,836,090,994,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,328,670,836,090,994,688/39,758,926,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,322,887,369.86

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