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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,790,300,864.71, 55,195,261,665.05 and 13,208,742,112.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,790,300,864.71, 55,195,261,665.05 and 13,208,742,112.68 is: 19,816,635,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,790,300,864.71 : 55,195,261,665.05 = 13,208,742,112.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,790,300,864.71/55,195,261,665.05 = 13,208,742,112.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,790,300,864.71x = 55,195,261,665.05 × 13,208,742,112.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,790,300,864.71x = 729,059,977,175,577,657,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,059,977,175,577,657,344/36,790,300,864.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,816,635,364.21

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