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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,103,676,873.58, 55,655,515,310.37 and 19,410,517,948.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,103,676,873.58, 55,655,515,310.37 and 19,410,517,948.78 is: 29,115,776,923.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,103,676,873.58 : 55,655,515,310.37 = 19,410,517,948.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,103,676,873.58/55,655,515,310.37 = 19,410,517,948.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,103,676,873.58x = 55,655,515,310.37 × 19,410,517,948.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,103,676,873.58x = 1,080,302,378,880,536,936,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,302,378,880,536,936,448/37,103,676,873.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,115,776,923.17

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