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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,239,512,676.12, 112,869,870,793.07 and 24,170,685,171.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,239,512,676.12, 112,869,870,793.07 and 24,170,685,171.20 is: 36,259,433,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,239,512,676.12 : 112,869,870,793.07 = 24,170,685,171.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,239,512,676.12/112,869,870,793.07 = 24,170,685,171.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,239,512,676.12x = 112,869,870,793.07 × 24,170,685,171.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,239,512,676.12x = 2,728,142,112,253,204,234,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,142,112,253,204,234,240/75,239,512,676.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,259,433,577.10

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