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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,681,737,620.80, 55,022,606,431.20 and 32,265,144,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,681,737,620.80, 55,022,606,431.20 and 32,265,144,046.20 is: 48,397,716,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,681,737,620.80 : 55,022,606,431.20 = 32,265,144,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,681,737,620.80/55,022,606,431.20 = 32,265,144,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,681,737,620.80x = 55,022,606,431.20 × 32,265,144,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,681,737,620.80x = 1,775,312,322,300,038,348,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,312,322,300,038,348,800/36,681,737,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,397,716,069.30

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