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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,433,851,073.90, 57,659,469,660.45 and 20,747,149,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,433,851,073.90, 57,659,469,660.45 and 20,747,149,154.82 is: 31,125,416,366.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,433,851,073.90 : 57,659,469,660.45 = 20,747,149,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,433,851,073.90/57,659,469,660.45 = 20,747,149,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,433,851,073.90x = 57,659,469,660.45 × 20,747,149,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,433,851,073.90x = 1,196,269,617,233,174,462,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,269,617,233,174,462,464/38,433,851,073.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,125,416,366.24

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