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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,047,524,357.20, 36,071,286,535.80 and 20,328,287,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,047,524,357.20, 36,071,286,535.80 and 20,328,287,662.80 is: 30,492,431,494.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,047,524,357.20 : 36,071,286,535.80 = 20,328,287,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,047,524,357.20/36,071,286,535.80 = 20,328,287,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,047,524,357.20x = 36,071,286,535.80 × 20,328,287,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,047,524,357.20x = 733,267,489,067,026,874,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,267,489,067,026,874,368/24,047,524,357.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,492,431,494.20

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