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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,844,525,079.42, 59,766,787,623.23 and 13,315,041,642.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,844,525,079.42, 59,766,787,623.23 and 13,315,041,642.28 is: 19,972,562,464.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,844,525,079.42 : 59,766,787,623.23 = 13,315,041,642.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,844,525,079.42/59,766,787,623.23 = 13,315,041,642.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,844,525,079.42x = 59,766,787,623.23 × 13,315,041,642.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,844,525,079.42x = 795,797,266,028,612,419,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,797,266,028,612,419,584/39,844,525,079.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,972,562,464.79

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