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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,257,896,589.38, 102,275,036,980.38 and 36,352,695,311.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,257,896,589.38, 102,275,036,980.38 and 36,352,695,311.58 is: 54,469,496,470.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,257,896,589.38 : 102,275,036,980.38 = 36,352,695,311.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,257,896,589.38/102,275,036,980.38 = 36,352,695,311.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,257,896,589.38x = 102,275,036,980.38 × 36,352,695,311.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,257,896,589.38x = 3,717,973,257,328,331,325,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,717,973,257,328,331,325,440/68,257,896,589.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,469,496,470.05

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