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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,089,524,549.26, 36,111,820,974.93 and 8,142,765,653.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,089,524,549.26, 36,111,820,974.93 and 8,142,765,653.85 is: 12,206,554,551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,089,524,549.26 : 36,111,820,974.93 = 8,142,765,653.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,089,524,549.26/36,111,820,974.93 = 8,142,765,653.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,089,524,549.26x = 36,111,820,974.93 × 8,142,765,653.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,089,524,549.26x = 294,050,095,532,640,043,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,050,095,532,640,043,008/24,089,524,549.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,206,554,551.60

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