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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,396,943,937.30, 54,595,415,905.95 and 17,754,843,962.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,396,943,937.30, 54,595,415,905.95 and 17,754,843,962.90 is: 26,632,265,944.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,396,943,937.30 : 54,595,415,905.95 = 17,754,843,962.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,396,943,937.30/54,595,415,905.95 = 17,754,843,962.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,396,943,937.30x = 54,595,415,905.95 × 17,754,843,962.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,396,943,937.30x = 969,333,090,499,770,974,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,333,090,499,770,974,208/36,396,943,937.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,632,265,944.35

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