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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,683,278,846.70, 58,051,423,236.26 and 13,500,995,733.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,683,278,846.70, 58,051,423,236.26 and 13,500,995,733.64 is: 20,260,744,197.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,683,278,846.70 : 58,051,423,236.26 = 13,500,995,733.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,683,278,846.70/58,051,423,236.26 = 13,500,995,733.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,683,278,846.70x = 58,051,423,236.26 × 13,500,995,733.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,683,278,846.70x = 783,752,017,444,476,157,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,752,017,444,476,157,952/38,683,278,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,260,744,197.78

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