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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,970,237,400.31, 99,322,049,629.47 and 39,855,599,554.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,970,237,400.31, 99,322,049,629.47 and 39,855,599,554.59 is: 55,002,456,292.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,970,237,400.31 : 99,322,049,629.47 = 39,855,599,554.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,970,237,400.31/99,322,049,629.47 = 39,855,599,554.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,970,237,400.31x = 99,322,049,629.47 × 39,855,599,554.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,970,237,400.31x = 3,958,539,836,973,269,909,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,539,836,973,269,909,504/71,970,237,400.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,002,456,292.53

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