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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,277,907,183.29, 55,916,861,426.10 and 8,947,838,688.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,277,907,183.29, 55,916,861,426.10 and 8,947,838,688.05 is: 13,421,758,188.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,277,907,183.29 : 55,916,861,426.10 = 8,947,838,688.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,277,907,183.29/55,916,861,426.10 = 8,947,838,688.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,277,907,183.29x = 55,916,861,426.10 × 8,947,838,688.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,277,907,183.29x = 500,335,055,982,508,703,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,335,055,982,508,703,744/37,277,907,183.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,758,188.37

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