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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,828,673,812.40, 59,746,034,027.40 and 11,877,736,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,828,673,812.40, 59,746,034,027.40 and 11,877,736,058.80 is: 17,817,505,701.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,828,673,812.40 : 59,746,034,027.40 = 11,877,736,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,828,673,812.40/59,746,034,027.40 = 11,877,736,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,828,673,812.40x = 59,746,034,027.40 × 11,877,736,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,828,673,812.40x = 709,647,622,737,540,677,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,647,622,737,540,677,632/39,828,673,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,817,505,701.55

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