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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,082,772,002.40, 55,624,158,003.60 and 35,636,402,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,082,772,002.40, 55,624,158,003.60 and 35,636,402,176.80 is: 53,454,603,265.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,082,772,002.40 : 55,624,158,003.60 = 35,636,402,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,082,772,002.40/55,624,158,003.60 = 35,636,402,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,082,772,002.40x = 55,624,158,003.60 × 35,636,402,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,082,772,002.40x = 1,982,244,865,362,158,419,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,244,865,362,158,419,968/37,082,772,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,454,603,265.20

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