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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,730,422,901.34, 56,574,397,668.33 and 12,534,650,971.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,730,422,901.34, 56,574,397,668.33 and 12,534,650,971.02 is: 18,794,921,289.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,730,422,901.34 : 56,574,397,668.33 = 12,534,650,971.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,730,422,901.34/56,574,397,668.33 = 12,534,650,971.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,730,422,901.34x = 56,574,397,668.33 × 12,534,650,971.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,730,422,901.34x = 709,140,328,668,204,367,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,140,328,668,204,367,872/37,730,422,901.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,794,921,289.98

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