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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,738,974,854.60, 146,608,462,281.90 and 38,851,060,526.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,738,974,854.60, 146,608,462,281.90 and 38,851,060,526.60 is: 58,276,590,789.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,738,974,854.60 : 146,608,462,281.90 = 38,851,060,526.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,738,974,854.60/146,608,462,281.90 = 38,851,060,526.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,738,974,854.60x = 146,608,462,281.90 × 38,851,060,526.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,738,974,854.60x = 5,695,894,241,825,849,868,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,695,894,241,825,849,868,288/97,738,974,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,276,590,789.90

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