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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,214,863,173.01, 49,976,513,582.04 and 20,157,199,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,214,863,173.01, 49,976,513,582.04 and 20,157,199,644.60 is: 27,816,936,847.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,214,863,173.01 : 49,976,513,582.04 = 20,157,199,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,214,863,173.01/49,976,513,582.04 = 20,157,199,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,214,863,173.01x = 49,976,513,582.04 × 20,157,199,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,214,863,173.01x = 1,007,386,561,814,243,704,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,386,561,814,243,704,832/36,214,863,173.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,816,936,847.22

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