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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,763,636,225.51, 185,645,222,607.83 and 38,779,936,626.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,763,636,225.51, 185,645,222,607.83 and 38,779,936,626.15 is: 58,169,832,329.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,763,636,225.51 : 185,645,222,607.83 = 38,779,936,626.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,763,636,225.51/185,645,222,607.83 = 38,779,936,626.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,763,636,225.51x = 185,645,222,607.83 × 38,779,936,626.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,763,636,225.51x = 7,199,309,967,679,156,125,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,199,309,967,679,156,125,696/123,763,636,225.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,169,832,329.11

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