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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,917,094,856.47, 52,305,752,853.67 and 23,444,563,509.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,917,094,856.47, 52,305,752,853.67 and 23,444,563,509.61 is: 32,341,231,556.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,917,094,856.47 : 52,305,752,853.67 = 23,444,563,509.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,917,094,856.47/52,305,752,853.67 = 23,444,563,509.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,917,094,856.47x = 52,305,752,853.67 × 23,444,563,509.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,917,094,856.47x = 1,226,285,544,695,830,675,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,285,544,695,830,675,456/37,917,094,856.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341,231,556.31

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