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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,675,676,232.74, 157,059,184,606.35 and 36,655,558,680.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,675,676,232.74, 157,059,184,606.35 and 36,655,558,680.24 is: 54,999,330,931.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,675,676,232.74 : 157,059,184,606.35 = 36,655,558,680.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,675,676,232.74/157,059,184,606.35 = 36,655,558,680.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,675,676,232.74x = 157,059,184,606.35 × 36,655,558,680.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,675,676,232.74x = 5,757,092,157,608,709,586,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,092,157,608,709,586,944/104,675,676,232.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,999,330,931.55

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