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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,265,696,031.80, 57,398,544,047.70 and 17,586,263,839.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,265,696,031.80, 57,398,544,047.70 and 17,586,263,839.80 is: 26,379,395,759.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,265,696,031.80 : 57,398,544,047.70 = 17,586,263,839.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,265,696,031.80/57,398,544,047.70 = 17,586,263,839.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,265,696,031.80x = 57,398,544,047.70 × 17,586,263,839.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,265,696,031.80x = 1,009,425,939,643,233,992,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,425,939,643,233,992,704/38,265,696,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,379,395,759.70

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