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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,502,434,082.40, 53,071,966,770.98 and 30,350,944,307.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,502,434,082.40, 53,071,966,770.98 and 30,350,944,307.68 is: 41,835,908,460.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,502,434,082.40 : 53,071,966,770.98 = 30,350,944,307.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,502,434,082.40/53,071,966,770.98 = 30,350,944,307.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,502,434,082.40x = 53,071,966,770.98 × 30,350,944,307.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,502,434,082.40x = 1,610,784,307,765,057,683,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,784,307,765,057,683,456/38,502,434,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,835,908,460.17

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