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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,724,553,882.20, 97,599,387,855.46 and 38,609,916,035.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,724,553,882.20, 97,599,387,855.46 and 38,609,916,035.16 is: 53,281,413,078.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,724,553,882.20 : 97,599,387,855.46 = 38,609,916,035.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,724,553,882.20/97,599,387,855.46 = 38,609,916,035.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,724,553,882.20x = 97,599,387,855.46 × 38,609,916,035.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,724,553,882.20x = 3,768,304,170,182,326,091,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,304,170,182,326,091,776/70,724,553,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,281,413,078.39

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