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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,701,055,731.10, 56,551,583,596.65 and 16,717,214,134.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,701,055,731.10, 56,551,583,596.65 and 16,717,214,134.30 is: 25,075,821,201.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,701,055,731.10 : 56,551,583,596.65 = 16,717,214,134.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,701,055,731.10/56,551,583,596.65 = 16,717,214,134.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,701,055,731.10x = 56,551,583,596.65 × 16,717,214,134.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,701,055,731.10x = 945,384,932,618,965,352,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,384,932,618,965,352,448/37,701,055,731.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,075,821,201.45

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