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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,356,364,014.20, 54,534,546,021.30 and 15,676,931,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,356,364,014.20, 54,534,546,021.30 and 15,676,931,822.20 is: 23,515,397,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,356,364,014.20 : 54,534,546,021.30 = 15,676,931,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,356,364,014.20/54,534,546,021.30 = 15,676,931,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,356,364,014.20x = 54,534,546,021.30 × 15,676,931,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,356,364,014.20x = 854,934,359,930,548,518,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,934,359,930,548,518,912/36,356,364,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,515,397,733.30

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