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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,791,427,207.80, 56,687,140,811.70 and 11,615,619,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,791,427,207.80, 56,687,140,811.70 and 11,615,619,617.40 is: 17,423,429,426.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,791,427,207.80 : 56,687,140,811.70 = 11,615,619,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,791,427,207.80/56,687,140,811.70 = 11,615,619,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,791,427,207.80x = 56,687,140,811.70 × 11,615,619,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,791,427,207.80x = 658,456,264,866,698,625,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,456,264,866,698,625,024/37,791,427,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,423,429,426.10

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