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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,231,953,080.82, 55,847,561,584.16 and 17,057,656,440.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,231,953,080.82, 55,847,561,584.16 and 17,057,656,440.44 is: 25,586,316,046.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,231,953,080.82 : 55,847,561,584.16 = 17,057,656,440.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,231,953,080.82/55,847,561,584.16 = 17,057,656,440.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,231,953,080.82x = 55,847,561,584.16 × 17,057,656,440.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,231,953,080.82x = 952,628,518,538,551,754,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,628,518,538,551,754,752/37,231,953,080.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,586,316,046.08

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