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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,297,141,390.40, 57,445,712,085.60 and 12,124,735,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,297,141,390.40, 57,445,712,085.60 and 12,124,735,022.40 is: 18,187,102,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,297,141,390.40 : 57,445,712,085.60 = 12,124,735,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,297,141,390.40/57,445,712,085.60 = 12,124,735,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,297,141,390.40x = 57,445,712,085.60 × 12,124,735,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,297,141,390.40x = 696,514,037,210,981,203,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,514,037,210,981,203,968/38,297,141,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,187,102,533.60

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