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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,066,855,872.64, 82,961,057,400.48 and 39,558,721,877.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,066,855,872.64, 82,961,057,400.48 and 39,558,721,877.28 is: 54,636,343,931.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,066,855,872.64 : 82,961,057,400.48 = 39,558,721,877.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,066,855,872.64/82,961,057,400.48 = 39,558,721,877.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,066,855,872.64x = 82,961,057,400.48 × 39,558,721,877.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,066,855,872.64x = 3,281,833,396,350,649,630,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,833,396,350,649,630,720/60,066,855,872.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,636,343,931.65

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