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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,568,779,387.88, 98,765,213,870.82 and 39,453,436,016.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,568,779,387.88, 98,765,213,870.82 and 39,453,436,016.02 is: 54,445,906,153.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,568,779,387.88 : 98,765,213,870.82 = 39,453,436,016.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,568,779,387.88/98,765,213,870.82 = 39,453,436,016.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,568,779,387.88x = 98,765,213,870.82 × 39,453,436,016.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,568,779,387.88x = 3,896,627,046,060,927,746,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,627,046,060,927,746,048/71,568,779,387.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,445,906,153.33

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