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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,797,090,866.66, 52,160,006,323.44 and 20,416,001,003.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,797,090,866.66, 52,160,006,323.44 and 20,416,001,003.17 is: 28,174,092,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,797,090,866.66 : 52,160,006,323.44 = 20,416,001,003.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,797,090,866.66/52,160,006,323.44 = 20,416,001,003.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,797,090,866.66x = 52,160,006,323.44 × 20,416,001,003.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,797,090,866.66x = 1,064,898,741,424,704,585,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,898,741,424,704,585,728/37,797,090,866.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,174,092,688.28

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