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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,677,482,775.66, 49,236,220,684.56 and 20,438,519,791.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,677,482,775.66, 49,236,220,684.56 and 20,438,519,791.48 is: 28,205,898,864.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,677,482,775.66 : 49,236,220,684.56 = 20,438,519,791.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,677,482,775.66/49,236,220,684.56 = 20,438,519,791.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,677,482,775.66x = 49,236,220,684.56 × 20,438,519,791.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,677,482,775.66x = 1,006,315,470,919,056,490,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,315,470,919,056,490,496/35,677,482,775.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,205,898,864.75

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