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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,155,792,978.56, 58,691,873,122.88 and 22,331,377,179.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,155,792,978.56, 58,691,873,122.88 and 22,331,377,179.12 is: 33,473,217,022.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,155,792,978.56 : 58,691,873,122.88 = 22,331,377,179.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,155,792,978.56/58,691,873,122.88 = 22,331,377,179.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,155,792,978.56x = 58,691,873,122.88 × 22,331,377,179.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,155,792,978.56x = 1,310,670,356,056,088,772,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,670,356,056,088,772,608/39,155,792,978.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,473,217,022.41

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