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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,384,257,520.70, 207,555,412,910.98 and 37,662,973,887.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,384,257,520.70, 207,555,412,910.98 and 37,662,973,887.90 is: 56,488,752,671.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,384,257,520.70 : 207,555,412,910.98 = 37,662,973,887.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,384,257,520.70/207,555,412,910.98 = 37,662,973,887.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,384,257,520.70x = 207,555,412,910.98 × 37,662,973,887.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,384,257,520.70x = 7,817,154,096,758,542,827,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,817,154,096,758,542,827,520/138,384,257,520.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,488,752,671.81

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