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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,060,797,435.83, 130,530,479,960.34 and 38,575,192,574.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,060,797,435.83, 130,530,479,960.34 and 38,575,192,574.95 is: 57,835,886,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,060,797,435.83 : 130,530,479,960.34 = 38,575,192,574.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,060,797,435.83/130,530,479,960.34 = 38,575,192,574.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,060,797,435.83x = 130,530,479,960.34 × 38,575,192,574.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,060,797,435.83x = 5,035,238,401,370,766,704,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,035,238,401,370,766,704,640/87,060,797,435.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,835,886,526.10

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