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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,500,452,438.48, 57,709,919,330.34 and 12,950,277,850.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,500,452,438.48, 57,709,919,330.34 and 12,950,277,850.71 is: 19,411,706,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,500,452,438.48 : 57,709,919,330.34 = 12,950,277,850.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,500,452,438.48/57,709,919,330.34 = 12,950,277,850.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,500,452,438.48x = 57,709,919,330.34 × 12,950,277,850.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,500,452,438.48x = 747,359,490,069,962,817,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,359,490,069,962,817,536/38,500,452,438.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,411,706,687.45

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