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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,479,020,020.22, 56,216,550,046.95 and 12,293,419,374.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,479,020,020.22, 56,216,550,046.95 and 12,293,419,374.87 is: 18,439,479,611.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,479,020,020.22 : 56,216,550,046.95 = 12,293,419,374.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,479,020,020.22/56,216,550,046.95 = 12,293,419,374.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,479,020,020.22x = 56,216,550,046.95 × 12,293,419,374.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,479,020,020.22x = 691,093,625,535,524,110,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,093,625,535,524,110,336/37,479,020,020.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,439,479,611.87

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