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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,261,331,025.10, 36,390,270,535.36 and 7,471,391,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,261,331,025.10, 36,390,270,535.36 and 7,471,391,509.20 is: 11,206,555,733.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,261,331,025.10 : 36,390,270,535.36 = 7,471,391,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,261,331,025.10/36,390,270,535.36 = 7,471,391,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,261,331,025.10x = 36,390,270,535.36 × 7,471,391,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,261,331,025.10x = 271,885,958,295,379,640,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,885,958,295,379,640,320/24,261,331,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,206,555,733.24

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