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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,841,171,595.79, 50,840,816,408.53 and 19,924,819,150.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,841,171,595.79, 50,840,816,408.53 and 19,924,819,150.28 is: 27,496,250,214.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,841,171,595.79 : 50,840,816,408.53 = 19,924,819,150.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,841,171,595.79/50,840,816,408.53 = 19,924,819,150.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,841,171,595.79x = 50,840,816,408.53 × 19,924,819,150.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,841,171,595.79x = 1,012,994,072,392,740,634,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,012,994,072,392,740,634,624/36,841,171,595.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,496,250,214.49

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