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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,216,021,603.60, 36,324,032,405.40 and 24,216,021,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,216,021,603.60, 36,324,032,405.40 and 24,216,021,603.60 is: 36,324,032,405.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,216,021,603.60 : 36,324,032,405.40 = 24,216,021,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,216,021,603.60/36,324,032,405.40 = 24,216,021,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,216,021,603.60x = 36,324,032,405.40 × 24,216,021,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,216,021,603.60x = 879,623,553,459,032,817,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,623,553,459,032,817,664/24,216,021,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,324,032,405.40

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