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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,789,976,417.93, 50,779,613,744.50 and 23,961,583,577.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,789,976,417.93, 50,779,613,744.50 and 23,961,583,577.19 is: 33,073,137,773.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,789,976,417.93 : 50,779,613,744.50 = 23,961,583,577.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,789,976,417.93/50,779,613,744.50 = 23,961,583,577.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,789,976,417.93x = 50,779,613,744.50 × 23,961,583,577.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,789,976,417.93x = 1,216,759,958,756,561,780,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,759,958,756,561,780,736/36,789,976,417.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073,137,773.57

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