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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,978,087,586.18, 59,966,526,040.08 and 9,725,511,221.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,978,087,586.18, 59,966,526,040.08 and 9,725,511,221.26 is: 14,588,119,570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,978,087,586.18 : 59,966,526,040.08 = 9,725,511,221.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,978,087,586.18/59,966,526,040.08 = 9,725,511,221.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,978,087,586.18x = 59,966,526,040.08 × 9,725,511,221.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,978,087,586.18x = 583,205,121,902,778,056,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,205,121,902,778,056,704/39,978,087,586.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,588,119,570.39

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