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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,204,077,827.32, 85,810,002,765.54 and 37,782,989,435.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,204,077,827.32, 85,810,002,765.54 and 37,782,989,435.32 is: 52,121,316,498.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,204,077,827.32 : 85,810,002,765.54 = 37,782,989,435.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,204,077,827.32/85,810,002,765.54 = 37,782,989,435.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,204,077,827.32x = 85,810,002,765.54 × 37,782,989,435.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,204,077,827.32x = 3,242,158,427,935,177,441,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,158,427,935,177,441,280/62,204,077,827.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,121,316,498.50

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