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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,307,512,062.62, 48,722,963,225.52 and 20,844,265,888.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,307,512,062.62, 48,722,963,225.52 and 20,844,265,888.98 is: 28,764,258,398.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,307,512,062.62 : 48,722,963,225.52 = 20,844,265,888.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,307,512,062.62/48,722,963,225.52 = 20,844,265,888.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,307,512,062.62x = 48,722,963,225.52 × 20,844,265,888.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,307,512,062.62x = 1,015,594,400,371,733,430,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,594,400,371,733,430,272/35,307,512,062.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,764,258,398.34

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