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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,617,805,677.06, 98,832,879,096.69 and 39,065,728,712.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,617,805,677.06, 98,832,879,096.69 and 39,065,728,712.38 is: 53,910,873,227.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,617,805,677.06 : 98,832,879,096.69 = 39,065,728,712.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,617,805,677.06/98,832,879,096.69 = 39,065,728,712.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,617,805,677.06x = 98,832,879,096.69 × 39,065,728,712.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,617,805,677.06x = 3,860,978,442,654,743,265,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,978,442,654,743,265,280/71,617,805,677.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,910,873,227.04

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