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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,361,305,812.26, 48,798,800,228.76 and 20,119,397,246.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,361,305,812.26, 48,798,800,228.76 and 20,119,397,246.68 is: 27,764,880,974.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,361,305,812.26 : 48,798,800,228.76 = 20,119,397,246.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,361,305,812.26/48,798,800,228.76 = 20,119,397,246.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,361,305,812.26x = 48,798,800,228.76 × 20,119,397,246.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,361,305,812.26x = 981,802,446,963,812,859,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,802,446,963,812,859,904/35,361,305,812.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,764,880,974.03

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