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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,207,354,232.65, 111,311,031,348.99 and 38,821,036,383.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,207,354,232.65, 111,311,031,348.99 and 38,821,036,383.05 is: 58,231,554,574.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,207,354,232.65 : 111,311,031,348.99 = 38,821,036,383.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,207,354,232.65/111,311,031,348.99 = 38,821,036,383.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,207,354,232.65x = 111,311,031,348.99 × 38,821,036,383.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,207,354,232.65x = 4,321,209,597,833,960,226,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,321,209,597,833,960,226,816/74,207,354,232.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,231,554,574.58

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