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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,762,292,398.80, 80,643,438,598.20 and 37,218,746,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,762,292,398.80, 80,643,438,598.20 and 37,218,746,645.20 is: 55,828,119,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,762,292,398.80 : 80,643,438,598.20 = 37,218,746,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,762,292,398.80/80,643,438,598.20 = 37,218,746,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,762,292,398.80x = 80,643,438,598.20 × 37,218,746,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,762,292,398.80x = 3,001,447,709,784,148,017,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,001,447,709,784,148,017,152/53,762,292,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,828,119,967.80

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