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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,951,551,998.80, 55,427,327,998.20 and 33,210,711,243.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,951,551,998.80, 55,427,327,998.20 and 33,210,711,243.60 is: 49,816,066,865.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,951,551,998.80 : 55,427,327,998.20 = 33,210,711,243.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,951,551,998.80/55,427,327,998.20 = 33,210,711,243.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,951,551,998.80x = 55,427,327,998.20 × 33,210,711,243.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,951,551,998.80x = 1,840,780,985,152,525,565,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,780,985,152,525,565,952/36,951,551,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,816,066,865.40

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