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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,441,551,232.40, 132,662,326,848.60 and 38,851,728,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,441,551,232.40, 132,662,326,848.60 and 38,851,728,640.40 is: 58,277,592,960.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,441,551,232.40 : 132,662,326,848.60 = 38,851,728,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,441,551,232.40/132,662,326,848.60 = 38,851,728,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,441,551,232.40x = 132,662,326,848.60 × 38,851,728,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,441,551,232.40x = 5,154,160,723,525,858,492,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,160,723,525,858,492,416/88,441,551,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,277,592,960.60

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