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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,916,588,845.52, 55,308,304,223.16 and 22,726,859,053.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,916,588,845.52, 55,308,304,223.16 and 22,726,859,053.84 is: 34,049,300,704.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,916,588,845.52 : 55,308,304,223.16 = 22,726,859,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,916,588,845.52/55,308,304,223.16 = 22,726,859,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,916,588,845.52x = 55,308,304,223.16 × 22,726,859,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,916,588,845.52x = 1,256,984,034,586,660,962,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,984,034,586,660,962,304/36,916,588,845.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,049,300,704.53

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