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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,988,385,957.84, 29,803,877,483.82 and 19,439,217,416.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,988,385,957.84, 29,803,877,483.82 and 19,439,217,416.64 is: 28,985,034,383.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,988,385,957.84 : 29,803,877,483.82 = 19,439,217,416.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,988,385,957.84/29,803,877,483.82 = 19,439,217,416.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,988,385,957.84x = 29,803,877,483.82 × 19,439,217,416.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,988,385,957.84x = 579,364,054,266,878,427,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,364,054,266,878,427,136/19,988,385,957.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,985,034,383.91

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