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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,264,577,278.20, 36,396,865,917.30 and 11,844,824,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,264,577,278.20, 36,396,865,917.30 and 11,844,824,727.80 is: 17,767,237,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,264,577,278.20 : 36,396,865,917.30 = 11,844,824,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,264,577,278.20/36,396,865,917.30 = 11,844,824,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,264,577,278.20x = 36,396,865,917.30 × 11,844,824,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,264,577,278.20x = 431,114,497,431,656,071,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,114,497,431,656,071,168/24,264,577,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,767,237,091.70

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