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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,168,596.60, 57,946,752,894.90 and 28,100,984,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,168,596.60, 57,946,752,894.90 and 28,100,984,046.20 is: 42,151,476,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,168,596.60 : 57,946,752,894.90 = 28,100,984,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,168,596.60/57,946,752,894.90 = 28,100,984,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,168,596.60x = 57,946,752,894.90 × 28,100,984,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,168,596.60x = 1,628,360,778,628,678,549,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,360,778,628,678,549,504/38,631,168,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,151,476,069.30

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