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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,369,876,428.57, 56,058,220,639.82 and 12,181,127,990.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,369,876,428.57, 56,058,220,639.82 and 12,181,127,990.85 is: 18,272,802,208.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,369,876,428.57 : 56,058,220,639.82 = 12,181,127,990.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,369,876,428.57/56,058,220,639.82 = 12,181,127,990.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,369,876,428.57x = 56,058,220,639.82 × 12,181,127,990.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,369,876,428.57x = 682,852,360,552,895,741,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,852,360,552,895,741,952/37,369,876,428.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,272,802,208.97

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