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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,170,467.20, 57,946,755,700.80 and 23,937,889,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,170,467.20, 57,946,755,700.80 and 23,937,889,699.20 is: 35,906,834,548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,170,467.20 : 57,946,755,700.80 = 23,937,889,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,170,467.20/57,946,755,700.80 = 23,937,889,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,170,467.20x = 57,946,755,700.80 × 23,937,889,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,170,467.20x = 1,387,123,046,392,239,226,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,123,046,392,239,226,880/38,631,170,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,906,834,548.80

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