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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,901,795,401.20, 53,852,693,101.80 and 21,208,514,633.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,901,795,401.20, 53,852,693,101.80 and 21,208,514,633.20 is: 31,812,771,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,901,795,401.20 : 53,852,693,101.80 = 21,208,514,633.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,901,795,401.20/53,852,693,101.80 = 21,208,514,633.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,901,795,401.20x = 53,852,693,101.80 × 21,208,514,633.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,901,795,401.20x = 1,142,135,629,686,754,115,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,135,629,686,754,115,584/35,901,795,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,812,771,949.80

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