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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,416,893,839.86, 98,555,329,585.92 and 39,302,255,994.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,416,893,839.86, 98,555,329,585.92 and 39,302,255,994.11 is: 54,237,122,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,416,893,839.86 : 98,555,329,585.92 = 39,302,255,994.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,416,893,839.86/98,555,329,585.92 = 39,302,255,994.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,416,893,839.86x = 98,555,329,585.92 × 39,302,255,994.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,416,893,839.86x = 3,873,446,792,969,218,686,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,446,792,969,218,686,976/71,416,893,839.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,237,122,124.84

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