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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,623,229,192.34, 49,161,016,297.04 and 20,958,958,307.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,623,229,192.34, 49,161,016,297.04 and 20,958,958,307.29 is: 28,923,927,287.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,623,229,192.34 : 49,161,016,297.04 = 20,958,958,307.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,623,229,192.34/49,161,016,297.04 = 20,958,958,307.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,623,229,192.34x = 49,161,016,297.04 × 20,958,958,307.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,623,229,192.34x = 1,030,363,690,913,778,368,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,363,690,913,778,368,512/35,623,229,192.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,923,927,287.74

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