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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,738,963,616.10, 146,608,445,424.15 and 38,851,049,288.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,738,963,616.10, 146,608,445,424.15 and 38,851,049,288.10 is: 58,276,573,932.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,738,963,616.10 : 146,608,445,424.15 = 38,851,049,288.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,738,963,616.10/146,608,445,424.15 = 38,851,049,288.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,738,963,616.10x = 146,608,445,424.15 × 38,851,049,288.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,738,963,616.10x = 5,695,891,939,225,369,575,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,891,939,225,369,575,424/97,738,963,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,276,573,932.15

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