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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,789,199,820.45, 55,183,005,580.76 and 10,259,009,700.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,789,199,820.45, 55,183,005,580.76 and 10,259,009,700.29 is: 15,388,293,094.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,789,199,820.45 : 55,183,005,580.76 = 10,259,009,700.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,789,199,820.45/55,183,005,580.76 = 10,259,009,700.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,789,199,820.45x = 55,183,005,580.76 × 10,259,009,700.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,789,199,820.45x = 566,122,989,544,122,744,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,122,989,544,122,744,832/36,789,199,820.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,388,293,094.36

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