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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264,038,877.28, 36,396,058,315.97 and 24,264,038,877.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264,038,877.28, 36,396,058,315.97 and 24,264,038,877.28 is: 36,396,058,315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264,038,877.28 : 36,396,058,315.97 = 24,264,038,877.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264,038,877.28/36,396,058,315.97 = 24,264,038,877.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264,038,877.28x = 36,396,058,315.97 × 24,264,038,877.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264,038,877.28x = 883,115,373,958,142,754,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,115,373,958,142,754,816/24,264,038,877.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,396,058,315.97

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