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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,059,616,440.60, 36,089,424,660.90 and 21,991,673,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,059,616,440.60, 36,089,424,660.90 and 21,991,673,221.40 is: 32,987,509,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,059,616,440.60 : 36,089,424,660.90 = 21,991,673,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,059,616,440.60/36,089,424,660.90 = 21,991,673,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,059,616,440.60x = 36,089,424,660.90 × 21,991,673,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,059,616,440.60x = 793,666,833,890,847,358,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,666,833,890,847,358,976/24,059,616,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,987,509,832.10

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