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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,428,899,148.36, 54,411,928,654.18 and 21,364,401,388.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,428,899,148.36, 54,411,928,654.18 and 21,364,401,388.49 is: 29,482,899,832.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,428,899,148.36 : 54,411,928,654.18 = 21,364,401,388.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,428,899,148.36/54,411,928,654.18 = 21,364,401,388.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,428,899,148.36x = 54,411,928,654.18 × 21,364,401,388.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,428,899,148.36x = 1,162,478,284,089,675,350,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,478,284,089,675,350,016/39,428,899,148.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,482,899,832.32

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