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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,283,214,193.28, 54,210,857,365.74 and 21,218,730,334.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,283,214,193.28, 54,210,857,365.74 and 21,218,730,334.03 is: 29,281,859,624.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,283,214,193.28 : 54,210,857,365.74 = 21,218,730,334.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,283,214,193.28/54,210,857,365.74 = 21,218,730,334.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,283,214,193.28x = 54,210,857,365.74 × 21,218,730,334.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,283,214,193.28x = 1,150,285,563,620,092,542,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,285,563,620,092,542,976/39,283,214,193.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,281,859,624.84

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