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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,217,239,168.74, 36,344,399,733.15 and 10,961,806,237.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,217,239,168.74, 36,344,399,733.15 and 10,961,806,237.30 is: 16,451,101,833.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,217,239,168.74 : 36,344,399,733.15 = 10,961,806,237.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,217,239,168.74/36,344,399,733.15 = 10,961,806,237.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,217,239,168.74x = 36,344,399,733.15 × 10,961,806,237.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,217,239,168.74x = 398,400,267,685,531,549,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,400,267,685,531,549,696/24,217,239,168.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,451,101,833.27

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