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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,916,588,843.02, 55,308,304,219.41 and 22,726,859,051.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,916,588,843.02, 55,308,304,219.41 and 22,726,859,051.34 is: 34,049,300,700.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,916,588,843.02 : 55,308,304,219.41 = 22,726,859,051.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,916,588,843.02/55,308,304,219.41 = 22,726,859,051.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,916,588,843.02x = 55,308,304,219.41 × 22,726,859,051.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,916,588,843.02x = 1,256,984,034,363,164,590,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,984,034,363,164,590,080/36,916,588,843.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049,300,700.78

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