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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,347,266,280.08, 52,920,861,784.20 and 21,430,913,335.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,347,266,280.08, 52,920,861,784.20 and 21,430,913,335.78 is: 29,575,573,764.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,347,266,280.08 : 52,920,861,784.20 = 21,430,913,335.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,347,266,280.08/52,920,861,784.20 = 21,430,913,335.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,347,266,280.08x = 52,920,861,784.20 × 21,430,913,335.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,347,266,280.08x = 1,134,142,402,551,981,801,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,142,402,551,981,801,472/38,347,266,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,575,573,764.98

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