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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,428,899,150.79, 54,411,928,657.55 and 21,364,401,390.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,428,899,150.79, 54,411,928,657.55 and 21,364,401,390.93 is: 29,482,899,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,428,899,150.79 : 54,411,928,657.55 = 21,364,401,390.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,428,899,150.79/54,411,928,657.55 = 21,364,401,390.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,428,899,150.79x = 54,411,928,657.55 × 21,364,401,390.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,428,899,150.79x = 1,162,478,284,294,545,211,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,478,284,294,545,211,392/39,428,899,150.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,482,899,835.70

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