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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,412,771,688.35, 53,015,169,749.73 and 22,133,260,604.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,412,771,688.35, 53,015,169,749.73 and 22,133,260,604.03 is: 30,547,094,532.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,412,771,688.35 : 53,015,169,749.73 = 22,133,260,604.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,412,771,688.35/53,015,169,749.73 = 22,133,260,604.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,412,771,688.35x = 53,015,169,749.73 × 22,133,260,604.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,412,771,688.35x = 1,173,398,568,037,397,037,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,398,568,037,397,037,056/38,412,771,688.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,547,094,532.97

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