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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,774,163,005.20, 56,661,244,507.80 and 15,679,822,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,774,163,005.20, 56,661,244,507.80 and 15,679,822,294.80 is: 23,519,733,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,774,163,005.20 : 56,661,244,507.80 = 15,679,822,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,774,163,005.20/56,661,244,507.80 = 15,679,822,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,774,163,005.20x = 56,661,244,507.80 × 15,679,822,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,774,163,005.20x = 888,438,244,884,516,438,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,438,244,884,516,438,016/37,774,163,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,519,733,442.20

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