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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,916,777,818.50, 50,944,489,306.59 and 20,859,114,132.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,916,777,818.50, 50,944,489,306.59 and 20,859,114,132.90 is: 28,785,202,276.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,916,777,818.50 : 50,944,489,306.59 = 20,859,114,132.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,916,777,818.50/50,944,489,306.59 = 20,859,114,132.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,916,777,818.50x = 50,944,489,306.59 × 20,859,114,132.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,916,777,818.50x = 1,062,656,916,888,464,392,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,656,916,888,464,392,192/36,916,777,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,785,202,276.13

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