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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,961,234,007.20, 58,441,851,010.80 and 33,382,378,965.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,961,234,007.20, 58,441,851,010.80 and 33,382,378,965.60 is: 50,073,568,448.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,961,234,007.20 : 58,441,851,010.80 = 33,382,378,965.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,961,234,007.20/58,441,851,010.80 = 33,382,378,965.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,961,234,007.20x = 58,441,851,010.80 × 33,382,378,965.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,961,234,007.20x = 1,950,928,017,893,658,984,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,928,017,893,658,984,448/38,961,234,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,073,568,448.40

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