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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,442,227,999.60, 56,171,656,098.60 and 12,598,187,935.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,442,227,999.60, 56,171,656,098.60 and 12,598,187,935.60 is: 18,900,079,348.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,442,227,999.60 : 56,171,656,098.60 = 12,598,187,935.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,442,227,999.60/56,171,656,098.60 = 12,598,187,935.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,442,227,999.60x = 56,171,656,098.60 × 12,598,187,935.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,442,227,999.60x = 707,661,080,184,054,743,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,661,080,184,054,743,040/37,442,227,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,900,079,348.69

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