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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,850,125,592.54, 49,477,511,548.82 and 20,404,023,501.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,850,125,592.54, 49,477,511,548.82 and 20,404,023,501.58 is: 28,160,021,527.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,850,125,592.54 : 49,477,511,548.82 = 20,404,023,501.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,850,125,592.54/49,477,511,548.82 = 20,404,023,501.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,850,125,592.54x = 49,477,511,548.82 × 20,404,023,501.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,850,125,592.54x = 1,009,540,308,441,731,825,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,540,308,441,731,825,664/35,850,125,592.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,160,021,527.28

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