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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,938,368,792.78, 55,116,681,431.69 and 22,117,026,298.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,938,368,792.78, 55,116,681,431.69 and 22,117,026,298.77 is: 30,522,455,712.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,938,368,792.78 : 55,116,681,431.69 = 22,117,026,298.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,938,368,792.78/55,116,681,431.69 = 22,117,026,298.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,938,368,792.78x = 55,116,681,431.69 × 22,117,026,298.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,938,368,792.78x = 1,219,017,092,725,505,261,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,017,092,725,505,261,568/39,938,368,792.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,522,455,712.96

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