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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,638,541,191.99, 117,960,009,524.89 and 25,579,574,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,638,541,191.99, 117,960,009,524.89 and 25,579,574,526.68 is: 38,370,076,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,638,541,191.99 : 117,960,009,524.89 = 25,579,574,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,638,541,191.99/117,960,009,524.89 = 25,579,574,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,638,541,191.99x = 117,960,009,524.89 × 25,579,574,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,638,541,191.99x = 3,017,366,854,809,570,770,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,366,854,809,570,770,944/78,638,541,191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,370,076,670.71

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