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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,811,708,905.07, 176,742,382,308.42 and 38,217,043,605.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,811,708,905.07, 176,742,382,308.42 and 38,217,043,605.80 is: 57,333,616,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,811,708,905.07 : 176,742,382,308.42 = 38,217,043,605.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,811,708,905.07/176,742,382,308.42 = 38,217,043,605.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,811,708,905.07x = 176,742,382,308.42 × 38,217,043,605.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,811,708,905.07x = 6,754,571,331,672,977,965,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,571,331,672,977,965,056/117,811,708,905.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,333,616,449.92

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