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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,710,852,515.20, 55,066,275,735.84 and 10,181,368,733.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,710,852,515.20, 55,066,275,735.84 and 10,181,368,733.76 is: 15,272,052,258.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,710,852,515.20 : 55,066,275,735.84 = 10,181,368,733.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,710,852,515.20/55,066,275,735.84 = 10,181,368,733.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,710,852,515.20x = 55,066,275,735.84 × 10,181,368,733.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,710,852,515.20x = 560,650,058,061,488,259,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,650,058,061,488,259,072/36,710,852,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,272,052,258.37

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