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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,575,752,323.64, 98,774,647,045.74 and 39,892,685,423.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,575,752,323.64, 98,774,647,045.74 and 39,892,685,423.16 is: 55,051,966,545.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,575,752,323.64 : 98,774,647,045.74 = 39,892,685,423.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,575,752,323.64/98,774,647,045.74 = 39,892,685,423.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,575,752,323.64x = 98,774,647,045.74 × 39,892,685,423.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,575,752,323.64x = 3,940,385,922,379,366,793,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,940,385,922,379,366,793,216/71,575,752,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,051,966,545.35

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