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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,890,476,161.59, 97,829,151,847.71 and 38,337,689,807.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,890,476,161.59, 97,829,151,847.71 and 38,337,689,807.16 is: 52,906,171,332.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,890,476,161.59 : 97,829,151,847.71 = 38,337,689,807.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,890,476,161.59/97,829,151,847.71 = 38,337,689,807.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,890,476,161.59x = 97,829,151,847.71 × 38,337,689,807.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,890,476,161.59x = 3,750,543,677,635,060,301,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,750,543,677,635,060,301,824/70,890,476,161.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,906,171,332.32

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