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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,478,566,298.72, 44,225,605,077.84 and 10,593,761,812.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,478,566,298.72, 44,225,605,077.84 and 10,593,761,812.32 is: 15,893,429,872.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,478,566,298.72 : 44,225,605,077.84 = 10,593,761,812.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,478,566,298.72/44,225,605,077.84 = 10,593,761,812.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,478,566,298.72x = 44,225,605,077.84 × 10,593,761,812.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,478,566,298.72x = 468,515,526,200,366,792,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,515,526,200,366,792,704/29,478,566,298.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,893,429,872.15

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