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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,797,509,392.82, 55,205,552,890.86 and 10,268,003,672.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,797,509,392.82, 55,205,552,890.86 and 10,268,003,672.44 is: 15,404,597,462.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,797,509,392.82 : 55,205,552,890.86 = 10,268,003,672.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,797,509,392.82/55,205,552,890.86 = 10,268,003,672.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,797,509,392.82x = 55,205,552,890.86 × 10,268,003,672.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,797,509,392.82x = 566,850,819,822,431,174,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,850,819,822,431,174,656/36,797,509,392.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404,597,462.59

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