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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,231,792,003.60, 55,847,688,005.40 and 37,231,792,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,231,792,003.60, 55,847,688,005.40 and 37,231,792,003.60 is: 55,847,688,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,231,792,003.60 : 55,847,688,005.40 = 37,231,792,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,231,792,003.60/55,847,688,005.40 = 37,231,792,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,231,792,003.60x = 55,847,688,005.40 × 37,231,792,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,231,792,003.60x = 2,079,309,503,698,999,443,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,309,503,698,999,443,456/37,231,792,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,847,688,005.40

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