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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,517,771,748.52, 54,738,426,670.68 and 15,282,387,085.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,517,771,748.52, 54,738,426,670.68 and 15,282,387,085.98 is: 22,907,581,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,517,771,748.52 : 54,738,426,670.68 = 15,282,387,085.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,517,771,748.52/54,738,426,670.68 = 15,282,387,085.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,517,771,748.52x = 54,738,426,670.68 × 15,282,387,085.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,517,771,748.52x = 836,533,824,858,863,173,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,533,824,858,863,173,632/36,517,771,748.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,907,581,290.00

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