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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,234,918,766.22, 51,385,278,060.06 and 20,319,656,605.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,234,918,766.22, 51,385,278,060.06 and 20,319,656,605.17 is: 28,041,721,033.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,234,918,766.22 : 51,385,278,060.06 = 20,319,656,605.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,234,918,766.22/51,385,278,060.06 = 20,319,656,605.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,234,918,766.22x = 51,385,278,060.06 × 20,319,656,605.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,234,918,766.22x = 1,044,131,204,741,595,136,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,131,204,741,595,136,000/37,234,918,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,041,721,033.34

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