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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,354,722,674.40, 36,532,084,011.60 and 18,549,969,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,354,722,674.40, 36,532,084,011.60 and 18,549,969,778.40 is: 27,824,954,667.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,354,722,674.40 : 36,532,084,011.60 = 18,549,969,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,354,722,674.40/36,532,084,011.60 = 18,549,969,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,354,722,674.40x = 36,532,084,011.60 × 18,549,969,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,354,722,674.40x = 677,669,054,357,149,843,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,669,054,357,149,843,456/24,354,722,674.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,824,954,667.60

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