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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,589,993,215.37, 117,904,828,308.58 and 21,929,808,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,589,993,215.37, 117,904,828,308.58 and 21,929,808,634.86 is: 32,900,248,697.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,589,993,215.37 : 117,904,828,308.58 = 21,929,808,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,589,993,215.37/117,904,828,308.58 = 21,929,808,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,589,993,215.37x = 117,904,828,308.58 × 21,929,808,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,589,993,215.37x = 2,585,630,321,933,065,650,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,630,321,933,065,650,176/78,589,993,215.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,900,248,697.66

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