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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,258,398,167.66, 36,388,338,541.51 and 8,322,511,098.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,258,398,167.66, 36,388,338,541.51 and 8,322,511,098.53 is: 12,484,020,967.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,258,398,167.66 : 36,388,338,541.51 = 8,322,511,098.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,258,398,167.66/36,388,338,541.51 = 8,322,511,098.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,258,398,167.66x = 36,388,338,541.51 × 8,322,511,098.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,258,398,167.66x = 302,842,351,368,618,639,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,842,351,368,618,639,360/24,258,398,167.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,484,020,967.73

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