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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,099,143,459.08, 52,574,088,779.10 and 20,953,204,020

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,099,143,459.08, 52,574,088,779.10 and 20,953,204,020 is: 28,913,920,585.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,099,143,459.08 : 52,574,088,779.10 = 20,953,204,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,099,143,459.08/52,574,088,779.10 = 20,953,204,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,099,143,459.08x = 52,574,088,779.10 × 20,953,204,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,099,143,459.08x = 1,101,595,608,354,074,918,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,595,608,354,074,918,912/38,099,143,459.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,913,920,585.57

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