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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,316,778,201.49, 50,117,014,763.19 and 20,259,446,490.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,316,778,201.49, 50,117,014,763.19 and 20,259,446,490.19 is: 27,957,958,528.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,316,778,201.49 : 50,117,014,763.19 = 20,259,446,490.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,316,778,201.49/50,117,014,763.19 = 20,259,446,490.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,316,778,201.49x = 50,117,014,763.19 × 20,259,446,490.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,316,778,201.49x = 1,015,342,978,842,909,999,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,342,978,842,909,999,104/36,316,778,201.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,957,958,528.42

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