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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,687,209,477.20, 208,030,814,215.80 and 33,997,584,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,687,209,477.20, 208,030,814,215.80 and 33,997,584,005.20 is: 50,996,376,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,687,209,477.20 : 208,030,814,215.80 = 33,997,584,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,687,209,477.20/208,030,814,215.80 = 33,997,584,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,687,209,477.20x = 208,030,814,215.80 × 33,997,584,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,687,209,477.20x = 7,072,545,081,971,814,957,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,072,545,081,971,814,957,056/138,687,209,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,996,376,007.80

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