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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,850,120,927.24, 49,477,505,119.02 and 20,404,018,836.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,850,120,927.24, 49,477,505,119.02 and 20,404,018,836.84 is: 28,160,015,094.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,850,120,927.24 : 49,477,505,119.02 = 20,404,018,836.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,850,120,927.24/49,477,505,119.02 = 20,404,018,836.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,850,120,927.24x = 49,477,505,119.02 × 20,404,018,836.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,850,120,927.24x = 1,009,539,946,448,331,603,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,539,946,448,331,603,968/35,850,120,927.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,160,015,094.43

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