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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,196,976,937.40, 36,295,465,406.10 and 13,736,623,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,196,976,937.40, 36,295,465,406.10 and 13,736,623,734.40 is: 20,604,935,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,196,976,937.40 : 36,295,465,406.10 = 13,736,623,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,196,976,937.40/36,295,465,406.10 = 13,736,623,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,196,976,937.40x = 36,295,465,406.10 × 13,736,623,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,196,976,937.40x = 498,577,151,548,527,345,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,577,151,548,527,345,664/24,196,976,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,604,935,601.60

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