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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,951,552,777.60, 55,427,329,166.40 and 10,779,146,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,951,552,777.60, 55,427,329,166.40 and 10,779,146,409.60 is: 16,168,719,614.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,951,552,777.60 : 55,427,329,166.40 = 10,779,146,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,951,552,777.60/55,427,329,166.40 = 10,779,146,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,951,552,777.60x = 55,427,329,166.40 × 10,779,146,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,951,552,777.60x = 597,459,296,177,717,903,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,459,296,177,717,903,360/36,951,552,777.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,168,719,614.40

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