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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,785,088,001.20, 68,677,632,001.80 and 38,438,447,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,785,088,001.20, 68,677,632,001.80 and 38,438,447,617.20 is: 57,657,671,425.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,785,088,001.20 : 68,677,632,001.80 = 38,438,447,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,785,088,001.20/68,677,632,001.80 = 38,438,447,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,785,088,001.20x = 68,677,632,001.80 × 38,438,447,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,785,088,001.20x = 2,639,861,560,174,527,381,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,861,560,174,527,381,504/45,785,088,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,657,671,425.80

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