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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,016,217,078.72, 35,973,646,420.16 and 19,268,836,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,016,217,078.72, 35,973,646,420.16 and 19,268,836,342.40 is: 28,862,593,273.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,016,217,078.72 : 35,973,646,420.16 = 19,268,836,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,016,217,078.72/35,973,646,420.16 = 19,268,836,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,016,217,078.72x = 35,973,646,420.16 × 19,268,836,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,016,217,078.72x = 693,170,305,509,426,855,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,170,305,509,426,855,936/24,016,217,078.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,862,593,273.43

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