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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,213,317,320.82, 74,735,528,142.15 and 37,886,233,077.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,213,317,320.82, 74,735,528,142.15 and 37,886,233,077.68 is: 52,227,898,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,213,317,320.82 : 74,735,528,142.15 = 37,886,233,077.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,213,317,320.82/74,735,528,142.15 = 37,886,233,077.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,213,317,320.82x = 74,735,528,142.15 × 37,886,233,077.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,213,317,320.82x = 2,831,447,638,376,634,122,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,447,638,376,634,122,240/54,213,317,320.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,227,898,573.72

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