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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,363,949,339.91, 51,562,216,776.69 and 21,090,981,429.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,363,949,339.91, 51,562,216,776.69 and 21,090,981,429.11 is: 29,105,535,568.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,363,949,339.91 : 51,562,216,776.69 = 21,090,981,429.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,363,949,339.91/51,562,216,776.69 = 21,090,981,429.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,363,949,339.91x = 51,562,216,776.69 × 21,090,981,429.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,363,949,339.91x = 1,087,497,756,480,655,065,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,497,756,480,655,065,088/37,363,949,339.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,105,535,568.19

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