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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,819,157,495.53, 54,950,459,390.92 and 21,508,215,087.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,819,157,495.53, 54,950,459,390.92 and 21,508,215,087.95 is: 29,681,348,730.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,819,157,495.53 : 54,950,459,390.92 = 21,508,215,087.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,819,157,495.53/54,950,459,390.92 = 21,508,215,087.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,819,157,495.53x = 54,950,459,390.92 × 21,508,215,087.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,819,157,495.53x = 1,181,886,299,761,569,431,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,886,299,761,569,431,552/39,819,157,495.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,681,348,730.05

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