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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,679,177,372.52, 85,096,918,371.02 and 37,255,461,653.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,679,177,372.52, 85,096,918,371.02 and 37,255,461,653.37 is: 51,400,247,445.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,679,177,372.52 : 85,096,918,371.02 = 37,255,461,653.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,679,177,372.52/85,096,918,371.02 = 37,255,461,653.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,679,177,372.52x = 85,096,918,371.02 × 37,255,461,653.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,679,177,372.52x = 3,170,324,979,191,306,518,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,170,324,979,191,306,518,528/61,679,177,372.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,400,247,445.64

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