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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,361,198,354.37, 97,098,516,296.20 and 38,246,560,508.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,361,198,354.37, 97,098,516,296.20 and 38,246,560,508.73 is: 52,780,287,511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,361,198,354.37 : 97,098,516,296.20 = 38,246,560,508.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,361,198,354.37/97,098,516,296.20 = 38,246,560,508.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,361,198,354.37x = 97,098,516,296.20 × 38,246,560,508.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,361,198,354.37x = 3,713,684,278,830,328,446,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,713,684,278,830,328,446,976/70,361,198,354.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,780,287,511.97

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