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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,788,859,966.70, 55,182,496,914.42 and 10,258,669,224.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,788,859,966.70, 55,182,496,914.42 and 10,258,669,224.46 is: 15,387,782,696.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,788,859,966.70 : 55,182,496,914.42 = 10,258,669,224.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,788,859,966.70/55,182,496,914.42 = 10,258,669,224.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,788,859,966.70x = 55,182,496,914.42 × 10,258,669,224.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,788,859,966.70x = 566,098,982,824,819,294,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,098,982,824,819,294,208/36,788,859,966.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,387,782,696.64

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