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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,525,280,694.90, 56,297,448,557.20 and 17,371,236,392.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,525,280,694.90, 56,297,448,557.20 and 17,371,236,392.34 is: 26,061,265,074.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,525,280,694.90 : 56,297,448,557.20 = 17,371,236,392.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,525,280,694.90/56,297,448,557.20 = 17,371,236,392.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,525,280,694.90x = 56,297,448,557.20 × 17,371,236,392.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,525,280,694.90x = 977,956,287,172,721,639,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,956,287,172,721,639,424/37,525,280,694.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,061,265,074.18

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