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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,590,344,672.40, 57,885,517,008.60 and 13,747,816,262.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,590,344,672.40, 57,885,517,008.60 and 13,747,816,262.80 is: 20,621,724,394.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,590,344,672.40 : 57,885,517,008.60 = 13,747,816,262.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,590,344,672.40/57,885,517,008.60 = 13,747,816,262.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,590,344,672.40x = 57,885,517,008.60 × 13,747,816,262.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,590,344,672.40x = 795,799,452,111,416,983,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,799,452,111,416,983,552/38,590,344,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,621,724,394.20

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