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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,254,640,687.60, 36,381,961,031.40 and 7,693,710,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,254,640,687.60, 36,381,961,031.40 and 7,693,710,908.40 is: 11,540,566,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,254,640,687.60 : 36,381,961,031.40 = 7,693,710,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,254,640,687.60/36,381,961,031.40 = 7,693,710,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,254,640,687.60x = 36,381,961,031.40 × 7,693,710,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,254,640,687.60x = 279,912,290,456,265,883,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,912,290,456,265,883,648/24,254,640,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,540,566,362.60

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