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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,768,027,652.30, 52,124,448,490.88 and 21,495,590,885.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,768,027,652.30, 52,124,448,490.88 and 21,495,590,885.13 is: 29,666,516,615.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,768,027,652.30 : 52,124,448,490.88 = 21,495,590,885.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,768,027,652.30/52,124,448,490.88 = 21,495,590,885.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,768,027,652.30x = 52,124,448,490.88 × 21,495,590,885.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,768,027,652.30x = 1,120,445,819,872,880,885,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,445,819,872,880,885,760/37,768,027,652.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,666,516,615.27

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