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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,199,503,271.40, 55,799,254,907.10 and 13,609,900,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,199,503,271.40, 55,799,254,907.10 and 13,609,900,163.40 is: 20,414,850,245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,199,503,271.40 : 55,799,254,907.10 = 13,609,900,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,199,503,271.40/55,799,254,907.10 = 13,609,900,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,199,503,271.40x = 55,799,254,907.10 × 13,609,900,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,199,503,271.40x = 759,422,288,477,738,500,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,422,288,477,738,500,096/37,199,503,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,414,850,245.10

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