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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,850,120,056.98, 49,477,503,922.29 and 20,404,017,969.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,850,120,056.98, 49,477,503,922.29 and 20,404,017,969.61 is: 28,160,013,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,850,120,056.98 : 49,477,503,922.29 = 20,404,017,969.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,850,120,056.98/49,477,503,922.29 = 20,404,017,969.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,850,120,056.98x = 49,477,503,922.29 × 20,404,017,969.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,850,120,056.98x = 1,009,539,879,122,052,317,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,539,879,122,052,317,184/35,850,120,056.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,160,013,900.02

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