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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,599,061,670.71, 101,566,705,301.18 and 39,766,356,779.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,599,061,670.71, 101,566,705,301.18 and 39,766,356,779.87 is: 54,877,572,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,599,061,670.71 : 101,566,705,301.18 = 39,766,356,779.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,599,061,670.71/101,566,705,301.18 = 39,766,356,779.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,599,061,670.71x = 101,566,705,301.18 × 39,766,356,779.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,599,061,670.71x = 4,038,937,839,962,637,729,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,937,839,962,637,729,792/73,599,061,670.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,877,572,461.91

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