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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,940,758,834.04, 99,274,314,059.73 and 39,381,673,889.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,940,758,834.04, 99,274,314,059.73 and 39,381,673,889.37 is: 54,344,556,900.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,940,758,834.04 : 99,274,314,059.73 = 39,381,673,889.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,940,758,834.04/99,274,314,059.73 = 39,381,673,889.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,940,758,834.04x = 99,274,314,059.73 × 39,381,673,889.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,940,758,834.04x = 3,909,588,661,891,186,032,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,588,661,891,186,032,640/71,940,758,834.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,344,556,900.08

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