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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,255,291,906.40, 36,382,937,859.60 and 24,255,291,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,255,291,906.40, 36,382,937,859.60 and 24,255,291,906.40 is: 36,382,937,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,255,291,906.40 : 36,382,937,859.60 = 24,255,291,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,255,291,906.40/36,382,937,859.60 = 24,255,291,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,255,291,906.40x = 36,382,937,859.60 × 24,255,291,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,255,291,906.40x = 882,478,778,197,010,022,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,478,778,197,010,022,400/24,255,291,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,382,937,859.60

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