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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,428,899,149.29, 54,411,928,655.48 and 21,364,401,389.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,428,899,149.29, 54,411,928,655.48 and 21,364,401,389.43 is: 29,482,899,833.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,428,899,149.29 : 54,411,928,655.48 = 21,364,401,389.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,428,899,149.29/54,411,928,655.48 = 21,364,401,389.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,428,899,149.29x = 54,411,928,655.48 × 21,364,401,389.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,428,899,149.29x = 1,162,478,284,168,596,160,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,478,284,168,596,160,512/39,428,899,149.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,482,899,833.62

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