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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,812,187,435.16, 53,560,818,745.02 and 20,990,844,939

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,812,187,435.16, 53,560,818,745.02 and 20,990,844,939 is: 28,967,366,061.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,812,187,435.16 : 53,560,818,745.02 = 20,990,844,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,812,187,435.16/53,560,818,745.02 = 20,990,844,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,812,187,435.16x = 53,560,818,745.02 × 20,990,844,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,812,187,435.16x = 1,124,286,841,082,599,309,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,286,841,082,599,309,312/38,812,187,435.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,967,366,061.52

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