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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,724,553,861.14, 97,599,387,826.48 and 38,609,916,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,724,553,861.14, 97,599,387,826.48 and 38,609,916,014.12 is: 53,281,413,049.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,724,553,861.14 : 97,599,387,826.48 = 38,609,916,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,724,553,861.14/97,599,387,826.48 = 38,609,916,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,724,553,861.14x = 97,599,387,826.48 × 38,609,916,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,724,553,861.14x = 3,768,304,167,009,918,648,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,304,167,009,918,648,320/70,724,553,861.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,281,413,049.40

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