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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,263,280,801.60, 36,394,921,202.40 and 20,345,072,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,263,280,801.60, 36,394,921,202.40 and 20,345,072,596.80 is: 30,517,608,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,263,280,801.60 : 36,394,921,202.40 = 20,345,072,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,263,280,801.60/36,394,921,202.40 = 20,345,072,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,263,280,801.60x = 36,394,921,202.40 × 20,345,072,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,263,280,801.60x = 740,457,314,017,643,593,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,457,314,017,643,593,728/24,263,280,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,517,608,895.20

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