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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,917,094,858.73, 52,305,752,856.76 and 23,444,563,511.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,917,094,858.73, 52,305,752,856.76 and 23,444,563,511.87 is: 32,341,231,559.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,917,094,858.73 : 52,305,752,856.76 = 23,444,563,511.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,917,094,858.73/52,305,752,856.76 = 23,444,563,511.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,917,094,858.73x = 52,305,752,856.76 × 23,444,563,511.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,917,094,858.73x = 1,226,285,544,886,485,385,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,285,544,886,485,385,216/37,917,094,858.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341,231,559.41

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