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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,735,457,815.56, 98,994,343,472.52 and 39,182,692,222.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,735,457,815.56, 98,994,343,472.52 and 39,182,692,222.52 is: 54,071,793,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,735,457,815.56 : 98,994,343,472.52 = 39,182,692,222.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,735,457,815.56/98,994,343,472.52 = 39,182,692,222.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,735,457,815.56x = 98,994,343,472.52 × 39,182,692,222.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,735,457,815.56x = 3,878,864,892,053,491,810,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,864,892,053,491,810,304/71,735,457,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,071,793,924.10

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