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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,497,292,817.64, 98,662,617,560.10 and 39,381,963,624.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,497,292,817.64, 98,662,617,560.10 and 39,381,963,624.04 is: 54,345,101,229.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,497,292,817.64 : 98,662,617,560.10 = 39,381,963,624.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,497,292,817.64/98,662,617,560.10 = 39,381,963,624.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,497,292,817.64x = 98,662,617,560.10 × 39,381,963,624.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,497,292,817.64x = 3,885,527,615,804,428,779,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,527,615,804,428,779,520/71,497,292,817.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,345,101,229.42

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