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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,477,283,496.04, 54,751,307,266.64 and 17,603,853,198.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,477,283,496.04, 54,751,307,266.64 and 17,603,853,198.12 is: 26,422,855,079.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,477,283,496.04 : 54,751,307,266.64 = 17,603,853,198.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,477,283,496.04/54,751,307,266.64 = 17,603,853,198.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,477,283,496.04x = 54,751,307,266.64 × 17,603,853,198.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,477,283,496.04x = 963,833,975,527,091,339,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,833,975,527,091,339,264/36,477,283,496.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,422,855,079.98

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