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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,951,552,885.60, 55,427,329,328.40 and 25,196,928,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,951,552,885.60, 55,427,329,328.40 and 25,196,928,271.20 is: 37,795,392,406.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,951,552,885.60 : 55,427,329,328.40 = 25,196,928,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,951,552,885.60/55,427,329,328.40 = 25,196,928,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,951,552,885.60x = 55,427,329,328.40 × 25,196,928,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,951,552,885.60x = 1,396,598,441,351,874,871,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,598,441,351,874,871,296/36,951,552,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,795,392,406.80

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