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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,679,427.85, 57,947,519,141.78 and 38,631,679,427.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,679,427.85, 57,947,519,141.78 and 38,631,679,427.85 is: 57,947,519,141.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,679,427.85 : 57,947,519,141.78 = 38,631,679,427.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,679,427.85/57,947,519,141.78 = 38,631,679,427.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,679,427.85x = 57,947,519,141.78 × 38,631,679,427.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,679,427.85x = 2,238,609,983,124,253,442,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,609,983,124,253,442,048/38,631,679,427.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,947,519,141.78

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