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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,854,525,564.64, 56,809,687,252.56 and 17,957,475,370.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,854,525,564.64, 56,809,687,252.56 and 17,957,475,370.72 is: 26,949,447,772.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,854,525,564.64 : 56,809,687,252.56 = 17,957,475,370.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,854,525,564.64/56,809,687,252.56 = 17,957,475,370.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,854,525,564.64x = 56,809,687,252.56 × 17,957,475,370.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,854,525,564.64x = 1,020,158,559,656,152,137,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,158,559,656,152,137,728/37,854,525,564.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,949,447,772.48

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