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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,167,889,010.80, 36,251,833,516.20 and 17,637,542,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,167,889,010.80, 36,251,833,516.20 and 17,637,542,002.80 is: 26,456,313,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,167,889,010.80 : 36,251,833,516.20 = 17,637,542,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,167,889,010.80/36,251,833,516.20 = 17,637,542,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,167,889,010.80x = 36,251,833,516.20 × 17,637,542,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,167,889,010.80x = 639,393,236,320,490,225,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,393,236,320,490,225,664/24,167,889,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,456,313,004.20

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