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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,314,078,817.60, 57,471,118,226.40 and 22,641,245,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,314,078,817.60, 57,471,118,226.40 and 22,641,245,998.40 is: 33,961,868,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,314,078,817.60 : 57,471,118,226.40 = 22,641,245,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,314,078,817.60/57,471,118,226.40 = 22,641,245,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,314,078,817.60x = 57,471,118,226.40 × 22,641,245,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,314,078,817.60x = 1,301,217,725,567,052,546,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,217,725,567,052,546,048/38,314,078,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,961,868,997.60

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