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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,695,668,867,534, 53,400,020,994,954 and 20,897,431,215,944

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,695,668,867,534, 53,400,020,994,954 and 20,897,431,215,944 is: 28,838,453,975,098.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,695,668,867,534 : 53,400,020,994,954 = 20,897,431,215,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,695,668,867,534/53,400,020,994,954 = 20,897,431,215,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,695,668,867,534x = 53,400,020,994,954 × 20,897,431,215,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,695,668,867,534x = 1,115,923,265,672,016,704,378,503,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,923,265,672,016,704,378,503,168/38,695,668,867,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,838,453,975,098.12

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