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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,277,917,376.35, 55,916,876,806.08 and 8,947,848,884.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,277,917,376.35, 55,916,876,806.08 and 8,947,848,884.10 is: 13,421,773,504.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,277,917,376.35 : 55,916,876,806.08 = 8,947,848,884.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,277,917,376.35/55,916,876,806.08 = 8,947,848,884.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,277,917,376.35x = 55,916,876,806.08 × 8,947,848,884.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,277,917,376.35x = 500,335,763,731,640,156,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,335,763,731,640,156,160/37,277,917,376.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,421,773,504.15

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