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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,298,531,327.84, 51,477,223,264.12 and 23,745,839,294.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,298,531,327.84, 51,477,223,264.12 and 23,745,839,294.24 is: 32,772,600,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,298,531,327.84 : 51,477,223,264.12 = 23,745,839,294.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,298,531,327.84/51,477,223,264.12 = 23,745,839,294.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,298,531,327.84x = 51,477,223,264.12 × 23,745,839,294.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,298,531,327.84x = 1,222,369,870,943,506,399,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,369,870,943,506,399,232/37,298,531,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,772,600,620.63

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