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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,196,976,999.90, 36,295,465,499.85 and 13,736,623,796.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,196,976,999.90, 36,295,465,499.85 and 13,736,623,796.90 is: 20,604,935,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,196,976,999.90 : 36,295,465,499.85 = 13,736,623,796.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,196,976,999.90/36,295,465,499.85 = 13,736,623,796.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,196,976,999.90x = 36,295,465,499.85 × 13,736,623,796.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,196,976,999.90x = 498,577,155,104,802,406,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,577,155,104,802,406,400/24,196,976,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,604,935,695.35

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