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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,252,262,760.40, 36,378,394,140.60 and 24,252,262,760.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,252,262,760.40, 36,378,394,140.60 and 24,252,262,760.40 is: 36,378,394,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,252,262,760.40 : 36,378,394,140.60 = 24,252,262,760.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,252,262,760.40/36,378,394,140.60 = 24,252,262,760.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,252,262,760.40x = 36,378,394,140.60 × 24,252,262,760.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,252,262,760.40x = 882,258,373,499,226,947,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,258,373,499,226,947,584/24,252,262,760.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,378,394,140.60

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