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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,042,568,672.54, 54,058,590,399.32 and 10,509,855,917.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,042,568,672.54, 54,058,590,399.32 and 10,509,855,917.14 is: 15,763,249,321.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,042,568,672.54 : 54,058,590,399.32 = 10,509,855,917.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,042,568,672.54/54,058,590,399.32 = 10,509,855,917.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,042,568,672.54x = 54,058,590,399.32 × 10,509,855,917.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,042,568,672.54x = 568,147,996,180,650,524,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,147,996,180,650,524,672/36,042,568,672.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,763,249,321.73

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