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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,675,674,881.48, 157,059,182,582.76 and 36,655,557,336.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,675,674,881.48, 157,059,182,582.76 and 36,655,557,336.78 is: 54,999,328,917.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,675,674,881.48 : 157,059,182,582.76 = 36,655,557,336.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,675,674,881.48/157,059,182,582.76 = 36,655,557,336.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,675,674,881.48x = 157,059,182,582.76 × 36,655,557,336.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,675,674,881.48x = 5,757,091,872,430,158,249,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,091,872,430,158,249,984/104,675,674,881.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,999,328,917.14

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