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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,977,415,174.22, 58,456,761,422.52 and 17,995,688,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,977,415,174.22, 58,456,761,422.52 and 17,995,688,712.60 is: 26,989,210,982.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,977,415,174.22 : 58,456,761,422.52 = 17,995,688,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,977,415,174.22/58,456,761,422.52 = 17,995,688,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,977,415,174.22x = 58,456,761,422.52 × 17,995,688,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,977,415,174.22x = 1,051,969,681,706,394,189,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,969,681,706,394,189,824/38,977,415,174.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,989,210,982.93

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