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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,673,566,993.36, 54,749,517,538.12 and 21,852,224,501.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,673,566,993.36, 54,749,517,538.12 and 21,852,224,501.84 is: 30,156,067,106.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,673,566,993.36 : 54,749,517,538.12 = 21,852,224,501.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,673,566,993.36/54,749,517,538.12 = 21,852,224,501.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,673,566,993.36x = 54,749,517,538.12 × 21,852,224,501.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,673,566,993.36x = 1,196,398,748,610,424,733,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,398,748,610,424,733,696/39,673,566,993.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,156,067,106.61

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