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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,773,971,432.32, 97,668,076,841.40 and 38,221,181,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,773,971,432.32, 97,668,076,841.40 and 38,221,181,945.92 is: 52,745,229,068.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,773,971,432.32 : 97,668,076,841.40 = 38,221,181,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,773,971,432.32/97,668,076,841.40 = 38,221,181,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,773,971,432.32x = 97,668,076,841.40 × 38,221,181,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,773,971,432.32x = 3,732,989,335,263,244,713,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,732,989,335,263,244,713,984/70,773,971,432.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,745,229,068.19

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