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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,125,597,009.98, 57,170,723,483.88 and 14,215,681,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,125,597,009.98, 57,170,723,483.88 and 14,215,681,885.80 is: 21,316,933,555.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,125,597,009.98 : 57,170,723,483.88 = 14,215,681,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,125,597,009.98/57,170,723,483.88 = 14,215,681,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,125,597,009.98x = 57,170,723,483.88 × 14,215,681,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,125,597,009.98x = 812,720,818,227,873,447,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,720,818,227,873,447,936/38,125,597,009.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,316,933,555.56

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