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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,744,972,029.60, 55,117,458,044.40 and 36,744,972,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,744,972,029.60, 55,117,458,044.40 and 36,744,972,029.60 is: 55,117,458,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,744,972,029.60 : 55,117,458,044.40 = 36,744,972,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,744,972,029.60/55,117,458,044.40 = 36,744,972,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,744,972,029.60x = 55,117,458,044.40 × 36,744,972,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,744,972,029.60x = 2,025,289,454,184,129,363,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,289,454,184,129,363,968/36,744,972,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,117,458,044.40

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