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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,239,400,076.06, 106,877,187,505.51 and 32,978,206,595.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,239,400,076.06, 106,877,187,505.51 and 32,978,206,595.42 is: 49,475,682,924.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,239,400,076.06 : 106,877,187,505.51 = 32,978,206,595.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,239,400,076.06/106,877,187,505.51 = 32,978,206,595.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,239,400,076.06x = 106,877,187,505.51 × 32,978,206,595.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,239,400,076.06x = 3,524,617,969,893,615,599,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,617,969,893,615,599,616/71,239,400,076.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,475,682,924.48

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