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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,765,872,358.38, 101,796,936,720.12 and 39,933,166,372.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,765,872,358.38, 101,796,936,720.12 and 39,933,166,372.56 is: 55,107,787,385.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,765,872,358.38 : 101,796,936,720.12 = 39,933,166,372.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,765,872,358.38/101,796,936,720.12 = 39,933,166,372.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,765,872,358.38x = 101,796,936,720.12 × 39,933,166,372.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,765,872,358.38x = 4,065,074,010,261,513,830,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,065,074,010,261,513,830,400/73,765,872,358.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,107,787,385.91

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