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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,653,856,400.72, 97,502,624,959.74 and 38,539,918,395.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,653,856,400.72, 97,502,624,959.74 and 38,539,918,395.08 is: 53,185,252,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,653,856,400.72 : 97,502,624,959.74 = 38,539,918,395.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,653,856,400.72/97,502,624,959.74 = 38,539,918,395.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,653,856,400.72x = 97,502,624,959.74 × 38,539,918,395.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,653,856,400.72x = 3,757,743,209,254,470,287,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,743,209,254,470,287,360/70,653,856,400.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,185,252,733.30

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