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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,399,655,013.78, 89,138,735,769.84 and 27,966,293,605.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,399,655,013.78, 89,138,735,769.84 and 27,966,293,605.96 is: 41,967,921,457.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,399,655,013.78 : 89,138,735,769.84 = 27,966,293,605.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,399,655,013.78/89,138,735,769.84 = 27,966,293,605.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,399,655,013.78x = 89,138,735,769.84 × 27,966,293,605.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,399,655,013.78x = 2,492,880,056,202,988,879,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,880,056,202,988,879,872/59,399,655,013.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,967,921,457.20

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