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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,168,329.80, 57,946,752,494.70 and 26,815,321,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,168,329.80, 57,946,752,494.70 and 26,815,321,712.20 is: 40,222,982,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,168,329.80 : 57,946,752,494.70 = 26,815,321,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,168,329.80/57,946,752,494.70 = 26,815,321,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,168,329.80x = 57,946,752,494.70 × 26,815,321,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,168,329.80x = 1,553,860,810,322,608,390,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,860,810,322,608,390,144/38,631,168,329.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,222,982,568.30

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