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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,312,269,424.80, 54,468,404,137.20 and 12,757,103,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,312,269,424.80, 54,468,404,137.20 and 12,757,103,693.60 is: 19,135,655,540.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,312,269,424.80 : 54,468,404,137.20 = 12,757,103,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,312,269,424.80/54,468,404,137.20 = 12,757,103,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,312,269,424.80x = 54,468,404,137.20 × 12,757,103,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,312,269,424.80x = 694,859,079,603,171,622,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,859,079,603,171,622,912/36,312,269,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,135,655,540.40

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