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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,098,157,098.40, 204,147,235,647.60 and 36,724,642,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,098,157,098.40, 204,147,235,647.60 and 36,724,642,237.60 is: 55,086,963,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,098,157,098.40 : 204,147,235,647.60 = 36,724,642,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,098,157,098.40/204,147,235,647.60 = 36,724,642,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,098,157,098.40x = 204,147,235,647.60 × 36,724,642,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,098,157,098.40x = 7,497,234,192,953,131,401,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,497,234,192,953,131,401,216/136,098,157,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,086,963,356.40

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