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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,261,048,046.57, 36,395,482,531.46 and 7,472,851,501.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,261,048,046.57, 36,395,482,531.46 and 7,472,851,501.14 is: 11,210,481,746.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,048,046.57 : 36,395,482,531.46 = 7,472,851,501.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,048,046.57/36,395,482,531.46 = 7,472,851,501.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,048,046.57x = 36,395,482,531.46 × 7,472,851,501.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,048,046.57x = 271,978,036,269,905,641,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,978,036,269,905,641,472/24,261,048,046.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,210,481,746.20

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