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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,441,543,645.20, 56,162,315,467.80 and 12,589,945,309.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,441,543,645.20, 56,162,315,467.80 and 12,589,945,309.20 is: 18,884,917,963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,441,543,645.20 : 56,162,315,467.80 = 12,589,945,309.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,441,543,645.20/56,162,315,467.80 = 12,589,945,309.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,441,543,645.20x = 56,162,315,467.80 × 12,589,945,309.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,441,543,645.20x = 707,080,480,177,639,260,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,080,480,177,639,260,160/37,441,543,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,884,917,963.80

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