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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,964,944,006.77, 56,958,473,624.31 and 16,998,473,554.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,964,944,006.77, 56,958,473,624.31 and 16,998,473,554.14 is: 25,502,661,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,964,944,006.77 : 56,958,473,624.31 = 16,998,473,554.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,964,944,006.77/56,958,473,624.31 = 16,998,473,554.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,964,944,006.77x = 56,958,473,624.31 × 16,998,473,554.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,964,944,006.77x = 968,207,107,587,014,131,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,207,107,587,014,131,712/37,964,944,006.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,502,661,281.80

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