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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,910,248,506.80, 52,317,787,458.62 and 20,993,896,061.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,910,248,506.80, 52,317,787,458.62 and 20,993,896,061.31 is: 28,972,487,264.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,910,248,506.80 : 52,317,787,458.62 = 20,993,896,061.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,910,248,506.80/52,317,787,458.62 = 20,993,896,061.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,910,248,506.80x = 52,317,787,458.62 × 20,993,896,061.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,910,248,506.80x = 1,098,354,192,063,871,188,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,354,192,063,871,188,992/37,910,248,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,972,487,264.68

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