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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,939,011,758.50, 55,114,781,334.96 and 22,791,557,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,939,011,758.50, 55,114,781,334.96 and 22,791,557,690.70 is: 31,451,747,629.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,939,011,758.50 : 55,114,781,334.96 = 22,791,557,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,939,011,758.50/55,114,781,334.96 = 22,791,557,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,939,011,758.50x = 55,114,781,334.96 × 22,791,557,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,939,011,758.50x = 1,256,151,718,406,056,312,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,151,718,406,056,312,832/39,939,011,758.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,451,747,629.65

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