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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,812,730,015.60, 55,219,095,023.40 and 36,812,730,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,812,730,015.60, 55,219,095,023.40 and 36,812,730,015.60 is: 55,219,095,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,812,730,015.60 : 55,219,095,023.40 = 36,812,730,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,812,730,015.60/55,219,095,023.40 = 36,812,730,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,812,730,015.60x = 55,219,095,023.40 × 36,812,730,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,812,730,015.60x = 2,032,765,636,802,185,789,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,765,636,802,185,789,440/36,812,730,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,219,095,023.40

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