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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,295,922,846.04, 55,923,453,891.68 and 18,367,586,839.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,295,922,846.04, 55,923,453,891.68 and 18,367,586,839.18 is: 27,541,318,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,295,922,846.04 : 55,923,453,891.68 = 18,367,586,839.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,295,922,846.04/55,923,453,891.68 = 18,367,586,839.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,295,922,846.04x = 55,923,453,891.68 × 18,367,586,839.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,295,922,846.04x = 1,027,178,895,702,311,174,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,178,895,702,311,174,144/37,295,922,846.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,541,318,656.80

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