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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,143,602,553.91, 36,215,395,307.01 and 6,456,820,578.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,143,602,553.91, 36,215,395,307.01 and 6,456,820,578.63 is: 9,685,228,588.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,143,602,553.91 : 36,215,395,307.01 = 6,456,820,578.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,143,602,553.91/36,215,395,307.01 = 6,456,820,578.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,143,602,553.91x = 36,215,395,307.01 × 6,456,820,578.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,143,602,553.91x = 233,836,309,681,522,507,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,836,309,681,522,507,776/24,143,602,553.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,685,228,588.38

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