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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,216,316,564.26, 207,324,474,846.40 and 38,842,961,135.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,216,316,564.26, 207,324,474,846.40 and 38,842,961,135.76 is: 58,264,441,703.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,216,316,564.26 : 207,324,474,846.40 = 38,842,961,135.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,216,316,564.26/207,324,474,846.40 = 38,842,961,135.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,216,316,564.26x = 207,324,474,846.40 × 38,842,961,135.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,216,316,564.26x = 8,053,096,518,950,567,542,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,053,096,518,950,567,542,784/138,216,316,564.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,264,441,703.64

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