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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,917,094,860.72, 52,305,752,859.51 and 23,444,563,513.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,917,094,860.72, 52,305,752,859.51 and 23,444,563,513.86 is: 32,341,231,562.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,917,094,860.72 : 52,305,752,859.51 = 23,444,563,513.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,917,094,860.72/52,305,752,859.51 = 23,444,563,513.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,917,094,860.72x = 52,305,752,859.51 × 23,444,563,513.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,917,094,860.72x = 1,226,285,545,055,046,598,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,285,545,055,046,598,656/37,917,094,860.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341,231,562.16

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