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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,347,422,590.40, 54,521,133,885.60 and 16,756,381,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,347,422,590.40, 54,521,133,885.60 and 16,756,381,566.40 is: 25,134,572,349.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,347,422,590.40 : 54,521,133,885.60 = 16,756,381,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,347,422,590.40/54,521,133,885.60 = 16,756,381,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,347,422,590.40x = 54,521,133,885.60 × 16,756,381,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,347,422,590.40x = 913,576,922,819,894,181,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,576,922,819,894,181,888/36,347,422,590.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,134,572,349.60

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