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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,947,178,425.24, 52,367,111,190.62 and 21,031,918,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,947,178,425.24, 52,367,111,190.62 and 21,031,918,035.48 is: 29,024,049,640.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,947,178,425.24 : 52,367,111,190.62 = 21,031,918,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,947,178,425.24/52,367,111,190.62 = 21,031,918,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,947,178,425.24x = 52,367,111,190.62 × 21,031,918,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,947,178,425.24x = 1,101,380,790,315,987,369,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,380,790,315,987,369,984/37,947,178,425.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,024,049,640.10

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