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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,239,400,074.43, 106,877,187,503.07 and 32,978,206,593.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,239,400,074.43, 106,877,187,503.07 and 32,978,206,593.79 is: 49,475,682,922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,239,400,074.43 : 106,877,187,503.07 = 32,978,206,593.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,239,400,074.43/106,877,187,503.07 = 32,978,206,593.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,239,400,074.43x = 106,877,187,503.07 × 32,978,206,593.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,239,400,074.43x = 3,524,617,969,639,473,807,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,617,969,639,473,807,360/71,239,400,074.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475,682,922.05

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