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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,525,280,696.40, 56,297,448,559.44 and 17,371,236,393.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,525,280,696.40, 56,297,448,559.44 and 17,371,236,393.84 is: 26,061,265,076.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,525,280,696.40 : 56,297,448,559.44 = 17,371,236,393.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,525,280,696.40/56,297,448,559.44 = 17,371,236,393.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,525,280,696.40x = 56,297,448,559.44 × 17,371,236,393.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,525,280,696.40x = 977,956,287,296,079,396,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,956,287,296,079,396,864/37,525,280,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,061,265,076.42

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