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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,314,509.80, 57,946,971,764.70 and 12,104,047,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,314,509.80, 57,946,971,764.70 and 12,104,047,271.40 is: 18,156,070,907.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,314,509.80 : 57,946,971,764.70 = 12,104,047,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,314,509.80/57,946,971,764.70 = 12,104,047,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,314,509.80x = 57,946,971,764.70 × 12,104,047,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,314,509.80x = 701,392,885,474,409,840,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,392,885,474,409,840,640/38,631,314,509.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,156,070,907.10

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