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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,828,673,804.40, 59,746,034,015.40 and 11,877,736,050.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,828,673,804.40, 59,746,034,015.40 and 11,877,736,050.80 is: 17,817,505,689.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,828,673,804.40 : 59,746,034,015.40 = 11,877,736,050.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,828,673,804.40/59,746,034,015.40 = 11,877,736,050.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,828,673,804.40x = 59,746,034,015.40 × 11,877,736,050.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,828,673,804.40x = 709,647,622,117,039,669,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,647,622,117,039,669,248/39,828,673,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,817,505,689.55

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