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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,840,417,556.60, 44,752,824,069.30 and 8,873,202,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,840,417,556.60, 44,752,824,069.30 and 8,873,202,862.20 is: 13,307,484,249.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,840,417,556.60 : 44,752,824,069.30 = 8,873,202,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,840,417,556.60/44,752,824,069.30 = 8,873,202,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,840,417,556.60x = 44,752,824,069.30 × 8,873,202,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,840,417,556.60x = 397,100,886,623,245,893,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,100,886,623,245,893,632/29,840,417,556.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,307,484,249.17

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