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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,505,959,798.94, 54,518,278,509.75 and 21,441,476,288.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,505,959,798.94, 54,518,278,509.75 and 21,441,476,288.80 is: 29,589,266,579.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,505,959,798.94 : 54,518,278,509.75 = 21,441,476,288.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,505,959,798.94/54,518,278,509.75 = 21,441,476,288.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,505,959,798.94x = 54,518,278,509.75 × 21,441,476,288.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,505,959,798.94x = 1,168,952,375,972,999,200,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,952,375,972,999,200,768/39,505,959,798.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,589,266,579.58

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