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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,416,358,478.36, 57,627,443,956.24 and 11,889,558,018.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,416,358,478.36, 57,627,443,956.24 and 11,889,558,018.66 is: 17,835,236,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,416,358,478.36 : 57,627,443,956.24 = 11,889,558,018.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,416,358,478.36/57,627,443,956.24 = 11,889,558,018.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,416,358,478.36x = 57,627,443,956.24 × 11,889,558,018.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,416,358,478.36x = 685,164,838,384,906,534,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,164,838,384,906,534,912/38,416,358,478.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,835,236,485.80

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