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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,762,353,869.34, 52,111,783,239.29 and 20,615,207,146.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,762,353,869.34, 52,111,783,239.29 and 20,615,207,146.82 is: 28,448,841,139.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,762,353,869.34 : 52,111,783,239.29 = 20,615,207,146.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,762,353,869.34/52,111,783,239.29 = 20,615,207,146.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,762,353,869.34x = 52,111,783,239.29 × 20,615,207,146.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,762,353,869.34x = 1,074,295,206,267,782,299,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,295,206,267,782,299,648/37,762,353,869.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,448,841,139.11

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