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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,867,218,232.60, 55,294,589,975.90 and 10,331,627,593.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,867,218,232.60, 55,294,589,975.90 and 10,331,627,593.77 is: 15,495,693,436.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,867,218,232.60 : 55,294,589,975.90 = 10,331,627,593.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,867,218,232.60/55,294,589,975.90 = 10,331,627,593.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,867,218,232.60x = 55,294,589,975.90 × 10,331,627,593.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,867,218,232.60x = 571,283,111,581,154,803,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,283,111,581,154,803,712/36,867,218,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,495,693,436.29

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