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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,392,263,905.76, 177,517,474,150.80 and 37,683,102,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,392,263,905.76, 177,517,474,150.80 and 37,683,102,784.40 is: 56,502,080,488.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,392,263,905.76 : 177,517,474,150.80 = 37,683,102,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,392,263,905.76/177,517,474,150.80 = 37,683,102,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,392,263,905.76x = 177,517,474,150.80 × 37,683,102,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,392,263,905.76x = 6,689,409,224,451,666,477,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,689,409,224,451,666,477,056/118,392,263,905.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,502,080,488.78

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