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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,001,544,526.28, 97,985,211,442.11 and 39,319,157,870.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,001,544,526.28, 97,985,211,442.11 and 39,319,157,870.28 is: 54,262,143,497.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,001,544,526.28 : 97,985,211,442.11 = 39,319,157,870.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,001,544,526.28/97,985,211,442.11 = 39,319,157,870.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,001,544,526.28x = 97,985,211,442.11 × 39,319,157,870.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,001,544,526.28x = 3,852,695,997,645,089,406,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,852,695,997,645,089,406,976/71,001,544,526.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,262,143,497.72

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