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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,893,519,274.40, 173,840,278,911.60 and 36,311,717,559.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,893,519,274.40, 173,840,278,911.60 and 36,311,717,559.20 is: 54,467,576,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,893,519,274.40 : 173,840,278,911.60 = 36,311,717,559.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,893,519,274.40/173,840,278,911.60 = 36,311,717,559.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,893,519,274.40x = 173,840,278,911.60 × 36,311,717,559.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,893,519,274.40x = 6,312,439,108,250,571,374,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,312,439,108,250,571,374,592/115,893,519,274.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,467,576,338.80

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