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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,261,048,022.62, 36,395,482,495.53 and 7,472,851,477.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,261,048,022.62, 36,395,482,495.53 and 7,472,851,477.13 is: 11,210,481,710.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,048,022.62 : 36,395,482,495.53 = 7,472,851,477.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,048,022.62/36,395,482,495.53 = 7,472,851,477.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,048,022.62x = 36,395,482,495.53 × 7,472,851,477.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,048,022.62x = 271,978,035,127,398,432,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,978,035,127,398,432,768/24,261,048,022.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210,481,710.18

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