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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,379,195,444.45, 54,343,292,369.58 and 21,557,852,950.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,379,195,444.45, 54,343,292,369.58 and 21,557,852,950.45 is: 29,749,838,525.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,379,195,444.45 : 54,343,292,369.58 = 21,557,852,950.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,379,195,444.45/54,343,292,369.58 = 21,557,852,950.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,379,195,444.45x = 54,343,292,369.58 × 21,557,852,950.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,379,195,444.45x = 1,171,524,705,746,717,245,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,524,705,746,717,245,440/39,379,195,444.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,749,838,525.76

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