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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,279,189,488.22, 51,444,933,811.99 and 20,362,830,568.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,279,189,488.22, 51,444,933,811.99 and 20,362,830,568.54 is: 28,100,516,272.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,279,189,488.22 : 51,444,933,811.99 = 20,362,830,568.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,279,189,488.22/51,444,933,811.99 = 20,362,830,568.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,279,189,488.22x = 51,444,933,811.99 × 20,362,830,568.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,279,189,488.22x = 1,047,564,470,823,307,051,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,564,470,823,307,051,008/37,279,189,488.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,100,516,272.07

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