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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,409,518,192, 51,624,723,832.32 and 20,261,944,901.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,409,518,192, 51,624,723,832.32 and 20,261,944,901.12 is: 27,961,261,207.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,409,518,192 : 51,624,723,832.32 = 20,261,944,901.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,409,518,192/51,624,723,832.32 = 20,261,944,901.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,409,518,192x = 51,624,723,832.32 × 20,261,944,901.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,409,518,192x = 1,046,017,309,826,004,287,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,017,309,826,004,287,488/37,409,518,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,961,261,207.84

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