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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,254,879,423.60, 55,882,319,135.40 and 29,908,239,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,254,879,423.60, 55,882,319,135.40 and 29,908,239,039.60 is: 44,862,358,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,254,879,423.60 : 55,882,319,135.40 = 29,908,239,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,254,879,423.60/55,882,319,135.40 = 29,908,239,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,254,879,423.60x = 55,882,319,135.40 × 29,908,239,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,254,879,423.60x = 1,671,341,758,788,756,307,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,341,758,788,756,307,968/37,254,879,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,862,358,559.40

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