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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,060,797,434.32, 130,530,479,958.09 and 38,575,192,573.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,060,797,434.32, 130,530,479,958.09 and 38,575,192,573.43 is: 57,835,886,523.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,060,797,434.32 : 130,530,479,958.09 = 38,575,192,573.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,060,797,434.32/130,530,479,958.09 = 38,575,192,573.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,060,797,434.32x = 130,530,479,958.09 × 38,575,192,573.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,060,797,434.32x = 5,035,238,401,085,566,615,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,238,401,085,566,615,552/87,060,797,434.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,835,886,523.83

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