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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,331,170,432.45, 55,996,755,648.68 and 37,331,170,432.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,331,170,432.45, 55,996,755,648.68 and 37,331,170,432.45 is: 55,996,755,648.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,331,170,432.45 : 55,996,755,648.68 = 37,331,170,432.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,331,170,432.45/55,996,755,648.68 = 37,331,170,432.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,331,170,432.45x = 55,996,755,648.68 × 37,331,170,432.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,331,170,432.45x = 2,090,424,428,785,130,274,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,424,428,785,130,274,816/37,331,170,432.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,996,755,648.68

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