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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,295,922,842.34, 55,923,453,886.11 and 18,367,586,835.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,295,922,842.34, 55,923,453,886.11 and 18,367,586,835.48 is: 27,541,318,651.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,295,922,842.34 : 55,923,453,886.11 = 18,367,586,835.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,295,922,842.34/55,923,453,886.11 = 18,367,586,835.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,295,922,842.34x = 55,923,453,886.11 × 18,367,586,835.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,295,922,842.34x = 1,027,178,895,393,086,898,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,178,895,393,086,898,176/37,295,922,842.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,541,318,651.24

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