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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,667,418,956.56, 56,481,509,665.20 and 17,764,962,557.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,667,418,956.56, 56,481,509,665.20 and 17,764,962,557.14 is: 26,638,191,099.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,667,418,956.56 : 56,481,509,665.20 = 17,764,962,557.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,667,418,956.56/56,481,509,665.20 = 17,764,962,557.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,667,418,956.56x = 56,481,509,665.20 × 17,764,962,557.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,667,418,956.56x = 1,003,391,904,373,018,984,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,391,904,373,018,984,448/37,667,418,956.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,638,191,099.06

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