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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,207,353,977.15, 111,311,030,965.74 and 38,821,036,127.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,207,353,977.15, 111,311,030,965.74 and 38,821,036,127.55 is: 58,231,554,191.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,207,353,977.15 : 111,311,030,965.74 = 38,821,036,127.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,207,353,977.15/111,311,030,965.74 = 38,821,036,127.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,207,353,977.15x = 111,311,030,965.74 × 38,821,036,127.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,207,353,977.15x = 4,321,209,554,515,829,719,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,209,554,515,829,719,040/74,207,353,977.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,231,554,191.33

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