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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,672,202,040.40, 55,008,303,060.60 and 36,672,202,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,672,202,040.40, 55,008,303,060.60 and 36,672,202,040.40 is: 55,008,303,060.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,672,202,040.40 : 55,008,303,060.60 = 36,672,202,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,672,202,040.40/55,008,303,060.60 = 36,672,202,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,672,202,040.40x = 55,008,303,060.60 × 36,672,202,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,672,202,040.40x = 2,017,275,603,737,876,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,275,603,737,876,889,600/36,672,202,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,008,303,060.60

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