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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,192,514,708.80, 36,288,772,063.20 and 21,713,023,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,192,514,708.80, 36,288,772,063.20 and 21,713,023,579.20 is: 32,569,535,368.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,192,514,708.80 : 36,288,772,063.20 = 21,713,023,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,192,514,708.80/36,288,772,063.20 = 21,713,023,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,192,514,708.80x = 36,288,772,063.20 × 21,713,023,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,192,514,708.80x = 787,938,963,468,475,826,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 787,938,963,468,475,826,176/24,192,514,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,569,535,368.80

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