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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,682,512,079.09, 101,681,866,829.59 and 39,849,807,184.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,682,512,079.09, 101,681,866,829.59 and 39,849,807,184.07 is: 54,992,734,000.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,682,512,079.09 : 101,681,866,829.59 = 39,849,807,184.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,682,512,079.09/101,681,866,829.59 = 39,849,807,184.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,682,512,079.09x = 101,681,866,829.59 × 39,849,807,184.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,682,512,079.09x = 4,052,002,787,274,936,287,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,002,787,274,936,287,232/73,682,512,079.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,992,734,000.79

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