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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,797,725,274.60, 50,780,760,506.58 and 20,521,349,775.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,797,725,274.60, 50,780,760,506.58 and 20,521,349,775.38 is: 28,319,406,714.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,797,725,274.60 : 50,780,760,506.58 = 20,521,349,775.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,797,725,274.60/50,780,760,506.58 = 20,521,349,775.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,797,725,274.60x = 50,780,760,506.58 × 20,521,349,775.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,797,725,274.60x = 1,042,089,748,215,331,160,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,089,748,215,331,160,064/36,797,725,274.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,319,406,714.38

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