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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,797,725,081.20, 50,780,760,241.64 and 20,521,349,581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,797,725,081.20, 50,780,760,241.64 and 20,521,349,581.80 is: 28,319,406,448.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,797,725,081.20 : 50,780,760,241.64 = 20,521,349,581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,797,725,081.20/50,780,760,241.64 = 20,521,349,581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,797,725,081.20x = 50,780,760,241.64 × 20,521,349,581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,797,725,081.20x = 1,042,089,732,948,265,009,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,089,732,948,265,009,152/36,797,725,081.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,319,406,448.33

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