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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,325,718,674.36, 55,988,631,891.93 and 15,242,750,801.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,325,718,674.36, 55,988,631,891.93 and 15,242,750,801.36 is: 22,864,148,205.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,325,718,674.36 : 55,988,631,891.93 = 15,242,750,801.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,325,718,674.36/55,988,631,891.93 = 15,242,750,801.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,325,718,674.36x = 55,988,631,891.93 × 15,242,750,801.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,325,718,674.36x = 853,420,763,637,720,416,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,420,763,637,720,416,256/37,325,718,674.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,864,148,205.24

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