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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,503,523,863.85, 56,181,732,983.37 and 21,749,250,401.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,503,523,863.85, 56,181,732,983.37 and 21,749,250,401.42 is: 32,581,220,449.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,503,523,863.85 : 56,181,732,983.37 = 21,749,250,401.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,503,523,863.85/56,181,732,983.37 = 21,749,250,401.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,503,523,863.85x = 56,181,732,983.37 × 21,749,250,401.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,503,523,863.85x = 1,221,910,578,640,849,993,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,910,578,640,849,993,728/37,503,523,863.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,581,220,449.49

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