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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,272,735,996.80, 54,409,103,995.20 and 36,272,735,996.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,272,735,996.80, 54,409,103,995.20 and 36,272,735,996.80 is: 54,409,103,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,272,735,996.80 : 54,409,103,995.20 = 36,272,735,996.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,272,735,996.80/54,409,103,995.20 = 36,272,735,996.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,272,735,996.80x = 54,409,103,995.20 × 36,272,735,996.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,272,735,996.80x = 1,973,567,065,040,325,705,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,973,567,065,040,325,705,728/36,272,735,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,409,103,995.20

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