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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,872,308,078.40, 53,808,462,117.60 and 20,934,139,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,872,308,078.40, 53,808,462,117.60 and 20,934,139,297.60 is: 31,401,208,946.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,872,308,078.40 : 53,808,462,117.60 = 20,934,139,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,872,308,078.40/53,808,462,117.60 = 20,934,139,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,872,308,078.40x = 53,808,462,117.60 × 20,934,139,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,872,308,078.40x = 1,126,433,841,359,470,985,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,433,841,359,470,985,216/35,872,308,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,401,208,946.40

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