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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,087,965,943.12, 36,127,941,337.08 and 7,295,784,794.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,087,965,943.12, 36,127,941,337.08 and 7,295,784,794.62 is: 10,942,463,373.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,087,965,943.12 : 36,127,941,337.08 = 7,295,784,794.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,087,965,943.12/36,127,941,337.08 = 7,295,784,794.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,087,965,943.12x = 36,127,941,337.08 × 7,295,784,794.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,087,965,943.12x = 263,581,685,067,991,613,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,581,685,067,991,613,440/24,087,965,943.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,942,463,373.22

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