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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264,038,906.78, 36,396,058,360.17 and 24,264,038,906.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264,038,906.78, 36,396,058,360.17 and 24,264,038,906.78 is: 36,396,058,360.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264,038,906.78 : 36,396,058,360.17 = 24,264,038,906.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264,038,906.78/36,396,058,360.17 = 24,264,038,906.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264,038,906.78x = 36,396,058,360.17 × 24,264,038,906.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264,038,906.78x = 883,115,376,104,297,201,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,115,376,104,297,201,664/24,264,038,906.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,396,058,360.17

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