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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,202,575,220.78, 66,279,649,050.54 and 21,768,991,805.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,202,575,220.78, 66,279,649,050.54 and 21,768,991,805.24 is: 32,641,562,846.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,202,575,220.78 : 66,279,649,050.54 = 21,768,991,805.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,202,575,220.78/66,279,649,050.54 = 21,768,991,805.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,202,575,220.78x = 66,279,649,050.54 × 21,768,991,805.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,202,575,220.78x = 1,442,841,137,035,388,649,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,442,841,137,035,388,649,472/44,202,575,220.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,641,562,846.25

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