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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,661,762,972.82, 79,600,825,716.62 and 38,403,272,068.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,661,762,972.82, 79,600,825,716.62 and 38,403,272,068.11 is: 53,014,892,525.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,661,762,972.82 : 79,600,825,716.62 = 38,403,272,068.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,661,762,972.82/79,600,825,716.62 = 38,403,272,068.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,661,762,972.82x = 79,600,825,716.62 × 38,403,272,068.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,661,762,972.82x = 3,056,932,166,841,373,032,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,056,932,166,841,373,032,448/57,661,762,972.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,014,892,525.62

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