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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,728,604,018.96, 89,530,323,730.68 and 27,830,979,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,728,604,018.96, 89,530,323,730.68 and 27,830,979,034.04 is: 41,717,307,872.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,728,604,018.96 : 89,530,323,730.68 = 27,830,979,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,728,604,018.96/89,530,323,730.68 = 27,830,979,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,728,604,018.96x = 89,530,323,730.68 × 27,830,979,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,728,604,018.96x = 2,491,716,562,659,368,763,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,716,562,659,368,763,392/59,728,604,018.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,717,307,872.60

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