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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,451,693,278.10, 123,742,037,171.55 and 38,291,229,406.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,451,693,278.10, 123,742,037,171.55 and 38,291,229,406.10 is: 57,466,797,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,451,693,278.10 : 123,742,037,171.55 = 38,291,229,406.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,451,693,278.10/123,742,037,171.55 = 38,291,229,406.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,451,693,278.10x = 123,742,037,171.55 × 38,291,229,406.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,451,693,278.10x = 4,738,234,732,513,975,074,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,234,732,513,975,074,816/82,451,693,278.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,466,797,152.76

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