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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,322,085,074.79, 56,022,966,812.88 and 16,085,014,275.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,322,085,074.79, 56,022,966,812.88 and 16,085,014,275.72 is: 24,144,691,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,322,085,074.79 : 56,022,966,812.88 = 16,085,014,275.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,322,085,074.79/56,022,966,812.88 = 16,085,014,275.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,322,085,074.79x = 56,022,966,812.88 × 16,085,014,275.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,322,085,074.79x = 901,130,220,953,362,497,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,130,220,953,362,497,536/37,322,085,074.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,144,691,250.44

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