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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,168,403.60, 57,946,752,605.40 and 12,461,407,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,168,403.60, 57,946,752,605.40 and 12,461,407,430.80 is: 18,692,111,146.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,168,403.60 : 57,946,752,605.40 = 12,461,407,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,168,403.60/57,946,752,605.40 = 12,461,407,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,168,403.60x = 57,946,752,605.40 × 12,461,407,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,168,403.60x = 722,098,093,507,660,742,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,098,093,507,660,742,656/38,631,168,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,692,111,146.20

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