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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,835,277,048.18, 53,203,444,788.71 and 37,383,288,411.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,835,277,048.18, 53,203,444,788.71 and 37,383,288,411.75 is: 51,214,253,436.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,835,277,048.18 : 53,203,444,788.71 = 37,383,288,411.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,835,277,048.18/53,203,444,788.71 = 37,383,288,411.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,835,277,048.18x = 53,203,444,788.71 × 37,383,288,411.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,835,277,048.18x = 1,988,919,721,034,510,761,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,919,721,034,510,761,984/38,835,277,048.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214,253,436.82

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