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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,445,246,836.92, 51,674,428,162.44 and 20,528,531,180.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,445,246,836.92, 51,674,428,162.44 and 20,528,531,180.28 is: 28,329,366,191.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,445,246,836.92 : 51,674,428,162.44 = 20,528,531,180.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,445,246,836.92/51,674,428,162.44 = 20,528,531,180.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,445,246,836.92x = 51,674,428,162.44 × 20,528,531,180.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,445,246,836.92x = 1,060,800,109,755,788,427,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,800,109,755,788,427,264/37,445,246,836.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,329,366,191.01

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