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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,989,175,486.04, 53,855,533,356.66 and 32,242,246,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,989,175,486.04, 53,855,533,356.66 and 32,242,246,777.08 is: 44,536,037,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,989,175,486.04 : 53,855,533,356.66 = 32,242,246,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,989,175,486.04/53,855,533,356.66 = 32,242,246,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,989,175,486.04x = 53,855,533,356.66 × 32,242,246,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,989,175,486.04x = 1,736,423,396,796,695,576,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,423,396,796,695,576,576/38,989,175,486.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,536,037,891.30

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