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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,887,227,691.46, 55,334,218,210.53 and 10,357,565,480.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,887,227,691.46, 55,334,218,210.53 and 10,357,565,480.30 is: 15,537,296,356.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,887,227,691.46 : 55,334,218,210.53 = 10,357,565,480.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,887,227,691.46/55,334,218,210.53 = 10,357,565,480.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,887,227,691.46x = 55,334,218,210.53 × 10,357,565,480.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,887,227,691.46x = 573,127,788,416,773,128,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,127,788,416,773,128,192/36,887,227,691.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,537,296,356.63

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