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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,938,359,357.50, 55,116,668,410.98 and 22,117,016,863.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,938,359,357.50, 55,116,668,410.98 and 22,117,016,863.50 is: 30,522,442,692.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,938,359,357.50 : 55,116,668,410.98 = 22,117,016,863.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,938,359,357.50/55,116,668,410.98 = 22,117,016,863.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,938,359,357.50x = 55,116,668,410.98 × 22,117,016,863.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,938,359,357.50x = 1,219,016,284,705,582,481,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,016,284,705,582,481,408/39,938,359,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,522,442,692.09

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