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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,563,146,563.62, 50,457,551,310.03 and 20,287,048,091.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,563,146,563.62, 50,457,551,310.03 and 20,287,048,091.91 is: 27,996,353,329.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,563,146,563.62 : 50,457,551,310.03 = 20,287,048,091.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,563,146,563.62/50,457,551,310.03 = 20,287,048,091.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,563,146,563.62x = 50,457,551,310.03 × 20,287,048,091.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,563,146,563.62x = 1,023,634,770,026,594,959,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,634,770,026,594,959,360/36,563,146,563.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,996,353,329.32

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