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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,774,162,992.20, 56,661,244,488.30 and 15,679,822,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,774,162,992.20, 56,661,244,488.30 and 15,679,822,281.80 is: 23,519,733,422.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,774,162,992.20 : 56,661,244,488.30 = 15,679,822,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,774,162,992.20/56,661,244,488.30 = 15,679,822,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,774,162,992.20x = 56,661,244,488.30 × 15,679,822,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,774,162,992.20x = 888,438,243,842,163,736,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,438,243,842,163,736,576/37,774,162,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,519,733,422.70

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