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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,856,639,371.36, 50,897,289,890.88 and 34,848,713,162.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,856,639,371.36, 50,897,289,890.88 and 34,848,713,162.10 is: 48,124,437,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,856,639,371.36 : 50,897,289,890.88 = 34,848,713,162.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,856,639,371.36/50,897,289,890.88 = 34,848,713,162.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,856,639,371.36x = 50,897,289,890.88 × 34,848,713,162.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,856,639,371.36x = 1,773,705,056,135,528,841,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,705,056,135,528,841,216/36,856,639,371.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,124,437,995.12

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