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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,451,845,691.30, 57,631,852,034.55 and 16,067,550,771.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,451,845,691.30, 57,631,852,034.55 and 16,067,550,771.30 is: 24,082,139,412.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,451,845,691.30 : 57,631,852,034.55 = 16,067,550,771.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,451,845,691.30/57,631,852,034.55 = 16,067,550,771.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,451,845,691.30x = 57,631,852,034.55 × 16,067,550,771.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,451,845,691.30x = 926,002,708,609,181,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,002,708,609,181,286,400/38,451,845,691.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,082,139,412.59

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