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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,145,463,851.99, 43,720,863,766.78 and 8,183,755,438.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,145,463,851.99, 43,720,863,766.78 and 8,183,755,438.23 is: 12,276,382,301.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,145,463,851.99 : 43,720,863,766.78 = 8,183,755,438.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,145,463,851.99/43,720,863,766.78 = 8,183,755,438.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,145,463,851.99x = 43,720,863,766.78 × 8,183,755,438.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,145,463,851.99x = 357,800,856,615,531,446,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,800,856,615,531,446,272/29,145,463,851.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,276,382,301.98

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