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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,938,359,353.49, 55,116,668,405.46 and 22,117,016,859.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,938,359,353.49, 55,116,668,405.46 and 22,117,016,859.49 is: 30,522,442,686.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,938,359,353.49 : 55,116,668,405.46 = 22,117,016,859.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,938,359,353.49/55,116,668,405.46 = 22,117,016,859.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,938,359,353.49x = 55,116,668,405.46 × 22,117,016,859.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,938,359,353.49x = 1,219,016,284,362,423,140,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,016,284,362,423,140,352/39,938,359,353.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,522,442,686.57

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