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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,236,463,892.76, 96,926,075,770.60 and 38,121,825,962.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,236,463,892.76, 96,926,075,770.60 and 38,121,825,962.72 is: 52,607,987,176.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,236,463,892.76 : 96,926,075,770.60 = 38,121,825,962.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,236,463,892.76/96,926,075,770.60 = 38,121,825,962.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,236,463,892.76x = 96,926,075,770.60 × 38,121,825,962.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,236,463,892.76x = 3,694,998,991,775,664,177,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,998,991,775,664,177,152/70,236,463,892.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,607,987,176.25

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