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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,856,624,367.32, 71,720,769,961.26 and 37,245,661,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,856,624,367.32, 71,720,769,961.26 and 37,245,661,698.60 is: 55,818,553,231.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,856,624,367.32 : 71,720,769,961.26 = 37,245,661,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,856,624,367.32/71,720,769,961.26 = 37,245,661,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,856,624,367.32x = 71,720,769,961.26 × 37,245,661,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,856,624,367.32x = 2,671,287,534,740,202,586,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,287,534,740,202,586,112/47,856,624,367.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,818,553,231.77

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