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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,482,367,131.60, 51,726,618,355.28 and 20,566,010,202.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,482,367,131.60, 51,726,618,355.28 and 20,566,010,202.88 is: 28,381,616,270.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,482,367,131.60 : 51,726,618,355.28 = 20,566,010,202.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,482,367,131.60/51,726,618,355.28 = 20,566,010,202.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,482,367,131.60x = 51,726,618,355.28 × 20,566,010,202.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,482,367,131.60x = 1,063,810,160,855,168,450,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,810,160,855,168,450,560/37,482,367,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,381,616,270.93

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