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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,768,027,703.67, 52,124,448,561.84 and 21,495,590,936.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,768,027,703.67, 52,124,448,561.84 and 21,495,590,936.73 is: 29,666,516,686.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,768,027,703.67 : 52,124,448,561.84 = 21,495,590,936.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,768,027,703.67/52,124,448,561.84 = 21,495,590,936.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,768,027,703.67x = 52,124,448,561.84 × 21,495,590,936.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,768,027,703.67x = 1,120,445,824,087,936,860,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,445,824,087,936,860,160/37,768,027,703.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,666,516,686.52

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