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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,760,256,006.40, 56,640,384,009.60 and 18,169,214,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,760,256,006.40, 56,640,384,009.60 and 18,169,214,982.40 is: 27,253,822,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,760,256,006.40 : 56,640,384,009.60 = 18,169,214,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,760,256,006.40/56,640,384,009.60 = 18,169,214,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,760,256,006.40x = 56,640,384,009.60 × 18,169,214,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,760,256,006.40x = 1,029,111,313,756,113,731,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,111,313,756,113,731,584/37,760,256,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,253,822,473.60

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