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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,149,233,661.60, 54,223,850,492.40 and 32,223,372,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,149,233,661.60, 54,223,850,492.40 and 32,223,372,706.40 is: 48,335,059,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,149,233,661.60 : 54,223,850,492.40 = 32,223,372,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,149,233,661.60/54,223,850,492.40 = 32,223,372,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,149,233,661.60x = 54,223,850,492.40 × 32,223,372,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,149,233,661.60x = 1,747,275,343,992,716,525,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,275,343,992,716,525,568/36,149,233,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,335,059,059.60

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