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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,733,546,767.96, 87,960,006,972.96 and 36,273,809,723.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,733,546,767.96, 87,960,006,972.96 and 36,273,809,723.76 is: 50,062,246,933.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,733,546,767.96 : 87,960,006,972.96 = 36,273,809,723.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,733,546,767.96/87,960,006,972.96 = 36,273,809,723.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,733,546,767.96x = 87,960,006,972.96 × 36,273,809,723.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,733,546,767.96x = 3,190,644,556,237,754,073,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,190,644,556,237,754,073,088/63,733,546,767.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,062,246,933.38

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