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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,728,496,630.10, 55,092,744,945.15 and 18,132,313,158.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,728,496,630.10, 55,092,744,945.15 and 18,132,313,158.10 is: 27,198,469,737.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,728,496,630.10 : 55,092,744,945.15 = 18,132,313,158.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,728,496,630.10/55,092,744,945.15 = 18,132,313,158.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,728,496,630.10x = 55,092,744,945.15 × 18,132,313,158.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,728,496,630.10x = 998,958,904,084,790,509,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,958,904,084,790,509,568/36,728,496,630.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,198,469,737.15

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