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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,631,879,421.60, 57,947,819,132.40 and 38,631,879,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,631,879,421.60, 57,947,819,132.40 and 38,631,879,421.60 is: 57,947,819,132.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,631,879,421.60 : 57,947,819,132.40 = 38,631,879,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,631,879,421.60/57,947,819,132.40 = 38,631,879,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,631,879,421.60x = 57,947,819,132.40 × 38,631,879,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,631,879,421.60x = 2,238,633,161,467,562,295,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,238,633,161,467,562,295,296/38,631,879,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,947,819,132.40

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