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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,235,959,704.81, 96,925,696,126.26 and 38,121,328,479.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,235,959,704.81, 96,925,696,126.26 and 38,121,328,479.98 is: 52,607,472,236.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,235,959,704.81 : 96,925,696,126.26 = 38,121,328,479.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,235,959,704.81/96,925,696,126.26 = 38,121,328,479.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,235,959,704.81x = 96,925,696,126.26 × 38,121,328,479.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,235,959,704.81x = 3,694,936,300,179,397,541,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,936,300,179,397,541,888/70,235,959,704.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,607,472,236.57

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