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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264,398,906.40, 36,342,178,801.20 and 24,264,398,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264,398,906.40, 36,342,178,801.20 and 24,264,398,906.40 is: 36,342,178,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264,398,906.40 : 36,342,178,801.20 = 24,264,398,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264,398,906.40/36,342,178,801.20 = 24,264,398,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264,398,906.40x = 36,342,178,801.20 × 24,264,398,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264,398,906.40x = 881,821,123,560,030,470,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,821,123,560,030,470,144/24,264,398,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,342,178,801.20

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