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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,146,417,967.40, 36,198,085,875.90 and 9,421,014,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,146,417,967.40, 36,198,085,875.90 and 9,421,014,543.40 is: 14,123,117,306.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,146,417,967.40 : 36,198,085,875.90 = 9,421,014,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,146,417,967.40/36,198,085,875.90 = 9,421,014,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,146,417,967.40x = 36,198,085,875.90 × 9,421,014,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,146,417,967.40x = 341,022,693,480,096,006,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,022,693,480,096,006,144/24,146,417,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,123,117,306.28

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