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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,779,364,295.18, 58,185,844,752.41 and 20,830,799,666.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,779,364,295.18, 58,185,844,752.41 and 20,830,799,666.34 is: 31,255,222,912.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,779,364,295.18 : 58,185,844,752.41 = 20,830,799,666.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,779,364,295.18/58,185,844,752.41 = 20,830,799,666.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,779,364,295.18x = 58,185,844,752.41 × 20,830,799,666.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,779,364,295.18x = 1,212,057,675,454,109,188,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,057,675,454,109,188,096/38,779,364,295.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,255,222,912.58

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