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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,457,007,637.20, 110,185,511,455.80 and 36,264,640,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,457,007,637.20, 110,185,511,455.80 and 36,264,640,693.20 is: 54,396,961,039.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,457,007,637.20 : 110,185,511,455.80 = 36,264,640,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,457,007,637.20/110,185,511,455.80 = 36,264,640,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,457,007,637.20x = 110,185,511,455.80 × 36,264,640,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,457,007,637.20x = 3,995,837,982,541,059,457,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,995,837,982,541,059,457,024/73,457,007,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,396,961,039.80

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