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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,681,737,353.30, 55,022,606,029.95 and 32,265,143,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,681,737,353.30, 55,022,606,029.95 and 32,265,143,778.70 is: 48,397,715,668.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,681,737,353.30 : 55,022,606,029.95 = 32,265,143,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,681,737,353.30/55,022,606,029.95 = 32,265,143,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,681,737,353.30x = 55,022,606,029.95 × 32,265,143,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,681,737,353.30x = 1,775,312,294,635,102,273,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,312,294,635,102,273,536/36,681,737,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,397,715,668.05

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