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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,069,359,158.72, 48,399,322,732.39 and 21,337,127,310.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,069,359,158.72, 48,399,322,732.39 and 21,337,127,310.78 is: 29,447,430,340.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,069,359,158.72 : 48,399,322,732.39 = 21,337,127,310.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,069,359,158.72/48,399,322,732.39 = 21,337,127,310.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,069,359,158.72x = 48,399,322,732.39 × 21,337,127,310.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,069,359,158.72x = 1,032,702,510,896,566,894,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,702,510,896,566,894,592/35,069,359,158.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,447,430,340.05

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