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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,983,145,451.33, 53,797,056,590.54 and 21,602,345,993.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,983,145,451.33, 53,797,056,590.54 and 21,602,345,993.09 is: 29,811,412,507.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,983,145,451.33 : 53,797,056,590.54 = 21,602,345,993.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,983,145,451.33/53,797,056,590.54 = 21,602,345,993.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,983,145,451.33x = 53,797,056,590.54 × 21,602,345,993.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,983,145,451.33x = 1,162,142,629,878,687,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,142,629,878,687,727,616/38,983,145,451.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,811,412,507.22

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