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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,210,554,976.80, 118,775,017,796.40 and 29,498,288,378.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,210,554,976.80, 118,775,017,796.40 and 29,498,288,378.40 is: 44,232,233,041.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,210,554,976.80 : 118,775,017,796.40 = 29,498,288,378.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,210,554,976.80/118,775,017,796.40 = 29,498,288,378.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,210,554,976.80x = 118,775,017,796.40 × 29,498,288,378.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,210,554,976.80x = 3,503,659,727,107,799,384,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,659,727,107,799,384,064/79,210,554,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,232,233,041.85

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