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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,035,787,680.58, 36,028,235,206.98 and 8,084,939,309.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,035,787,680.58, 36,028,235,206.98 and 8,084,939,309.82 is: 12,118,849,565.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,035,787,680.58 : 36,028,235,206.98 = 8,084,939,309.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,035,787,680.58/36,028,235,206.98 = 8,084,939,309.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,035,787,680.58x = 36,028,235,206.98 × 8,084,939,309.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,035,787,680.58x = 291,286,095,088,353,509,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,286,095,088,353,509,376/24,035,787,680.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,118,849,565.46

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