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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,599,061,677.40, 101,566,705,310.41 and 39,766,356,786.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,599,061,677.40, 101,566,705,310.41 and 39,766,356,786.56 is: 54,877,572,471.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,599,061,677.40 : 101,566,705,310.41 = 39,766,356,786.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,599,061,677.40/101,566,705,310.41 = 39,766,356,786.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,599,061,677.40x = 101,566,705,310.41 × 39,766,356,786.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,599,061,677.40x = 4,038,937,841,008,959,291,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,937,841,008,959,291,392/73,599,061,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,877,572,471.14

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