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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,447,029,006.56, 57,687,116,459.49 and 20,757,194,418.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,447,029,006.56, 57,687,116,459.49 and 20,757,194,418.96 is: 31,144,739,210.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,447,029,006.56 : 57,687,116,459.49 = 20,757,194,418.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,447,029,006.56/57,687,116,459.49 = 20,757,194,418.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,447,029,006.56x = 57,687,116,459.49 × 20,757,194,418.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,447,029,006.56x = 1,197,422,691,818,821,386,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,422,691,818,821,386,240/38,447,029,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,144,739,210.27

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