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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,769,690,178.42, 97,661,525,524.53 and 38,655,042,699.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,769,690,178.42, 97,661,525,524.53 and 38,655,042,699.05 is: 53,343,605,570.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,769,690,178.42 : 97,661,525,524.53 = 38,655,042,699.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,769,690,178.42/97,661,525,524.53 = 38,655,042,699.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,769,690,178.42x = 97,661,525,524.53 × 38,655,042,699.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,769,690,178.42x = 3,775,110,439,204,579,966,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,775,110,439,204,579,966,976/70,769,690,178.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,343,605,570.22

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