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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,858,752,851.60, 71,788,129,277.40 and 39,705,025,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,858,752,851.60, 71,788,129,277.40 and 39,705,025,875.60 is: 59,557,538,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,858,752,851.60 : 71,788,129,277.40 = 39,705,025,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,858,752,851.60/71,788,129,277.40 = 39,705,025,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,858,752,851.60x = 71,788,129,277.40 × 39,705,025,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,858,752,851.60x = 2,850,349,530,520,084,807,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,349,530,520,084,807,680/47,858,752,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,557,538,813.40

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