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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,927,691,762.84, 82,633,955,576.22 and 38,191,418,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,927,691,762.84, 82,633,955,576.22 and 38,191,418,207.40 is: 52,661,930,782.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,927,691,762.84 : 82,633,955,576.22 = 38,191,418,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,927,691,762.84/82,633,955,576.22 = 38,191,418,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,927,691,762.84x = 82,633,955,576.22 × 38,191,418,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,927,691,762.84x = 3,155,907,955,543,131,553,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,155,907,955,543,131,553,792/59,927,691,762.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,661,930,782.06

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