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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 78,589,993,217.63, 117,904,828,311.97 and 21,929,808,637.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 78,589,993,217.63, 117,904,828,311.97 and 21,929,808,637.10 is: 32,900,248,701.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,589,993,217.63 : 117,904,828,311.97 = 21,929,808,637.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,589,993,217.63/117,904,828,311.97 = 21,929,808,637.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,589,993,217.63x = 117,904,828,311.97 × 21,929,808,637.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,589,993,217.63x = 2,585,630,322,271,986,384,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,585,630,322,271,986,384,896/78,589,993,217.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,900,248,701.03

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