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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,599,732,067.88, 56,387,632,449.33 and 12,412,759,306.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,599,732,067.88, 56,387,632,449.33 and 12,412,759,306.68 is: 18,615,188,751.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,599,732,067.88 : 56,387,632,449.33 = 12,412,759,306.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,599,732,067.88/56,387,632,449.33 = 12,412,759,306.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,599,732,067.88x = 56,387,632,449.33 × 12,412,759,306.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,599,732,067.88x = 699,926,109,467,072,135,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,926,109,467,072,135,168/37,599,732,067.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,615,188,751.97

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