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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,264,159,540.80, 57,396,239,311.20 and 17,584,727,348.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,264,159,540.80, 57,396,239,311.20 and 17,584,727,348.80 is: 26,377,091,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,264,159,540.80 : 57,396,239,311.20 = 17,584,727,348.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,264,159,540.80/57,396,239,311.20 = 17,584,727,348.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,264,159,540.80x = 57,396,239,311.20 × 17,584,727,348.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,264,159,540.80x = 1,009,297,219,133,928,243,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,297,219,133,928,243,200/38,264,159,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377,091,023.20

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