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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,265,073,252.80, 57,397,609,879.20 and 10,319,141,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,265,073,252.80, 57,397,609,879.20 and 10,319,141,979.60 is: 15,478,712,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,265,073,252.80 : 57,397,609,879.20 = 10,319,141,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,265,073,252.80/57,397,609,879.20 = 10,319,141,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,265,073,252.80x = 57,397,609,879.20 × 10,319,141,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,265,073,252.80x = 592,294,085,633,156,448,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,294,085,633,156,448,256/38,265,073,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,478,712,969.40

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