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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,670,707,986.76, 55,005,993,272.70 and 11,490,352,533.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,670,707,986.76, 55,005,993,272.70 and 11,490,352,533.72 is: 17,235,507,271.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,670,707,986.76 : 55,005,993,272.70 = 11,490,352,533.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,670,707,986.76/55,005,993,272.70 = 11,490,352,533.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,670,707,986.76x = 55,005,993,272.70 × 11,490,352,533.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,670,707,986.76x = 632,038,254,170,753,597,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,038,254,170,753,597,440/36,670,707,986.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,235,507,271.88

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