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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,888,895,999.60, 52,333,343,999.40 and 20,957,489,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,888,895,999.60, 52,333,343,999.40 and 20,957,489,049.20 is: 31,436,233,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,888,895,999.60 : 52,333,343,999.40 = 20,957,489,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,888,895,999.60/52,333,343,999.40 = 20,957,489,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,888,895,999.60x = 52,333,343,999.40 × 20,957,489,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,888,895,999.60x = 1,096,775,483,775,442,092,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,775,483,775,442,092,032/34,888,895,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,436,233,573.80

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