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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,098,157,087.90, 204,147,235,631.85 and 36,724,642,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,098,157,087.90, 204,147,235,631.85 and 36,724,642,227.10 is: 55,086,963,340.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,098,157,087.90 : 204,147,235,631.85 = 36,724,642,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,098,157,087.90/204,147,235,631.85 = 36,724,642,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,098,157,087.90x = 204,147,235,631.85 × 36,724,642,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,098,157,087.90x = 7,497,234,190,231,171,760,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,497,234,190,231,171,760,128/136,098,157,087.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,086,963,340.65

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