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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 83,408,534,461.60, 125,112,801,692.40 and 38,639,944,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 83,408,534,461.60, 125,112,801,692.40 and 38,639,944,621.60 is: 57,959,916,932.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,408,534,461.60 : 125,112,801,692.40 = 38,639,944,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,408,534,461.60/125,112,801,692.40 = 38,639,944,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,408,534,461.60x = 125,112,801,692.40 × 38,639,944,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,408,534,461.60x = 4,834,351,728,847,558,279,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,351,728,847,558,279,168/83,408,534,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,959,916,932.40

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