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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,263,842,004.20, 57,395,763,006.30 and 18,672,800,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,263,842,004.20, 57,395,763,006.30 and 18,672,800,980.20 is: 28,009,201,470.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,263,842,004.20 : 57,395,763,006.30 = 18,672,800,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,263,842,004.20/57,395,763,006.30 = 18,672,800,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,263,842,004.20x = 57,395,763,006.30 × 18,672,800,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,263,842,004.20x = 1,071,739,659,723,365,679,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,739,659,723,365,679,104/38,263,842,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,009,201,470.30

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