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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,961,370,821.72, 53,772,336,483.70 and 21,815,329,060.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,961,370,821.72, 53,772,336,483.70 and 21,815,329,060.91 is: 30,108,314,723.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,961,370,821.72 : 53,772,336,483.70 = 21,815,329,060.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,961,370,821.72/53,772,336,483.70 = 21,815,329,060.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,961,370,821.72x = 53,772,336,483.70 × 21,815,329,060.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,961,370,821.72x = 1,173,061,214,765,891,584,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,061,214,765,891,584,000/38,961,370,821.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,108,314,723.67

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