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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,363,726,992.20, 36,519,797,108.92 and 8,195,256,884.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,363,726,992.20, 36,519,797,108.92 and 8,195,256,884.08 is: 12,284,209,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,363,726,992.20 : 36,519,797,108.92 = 8,195,256,884.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,363,726,992.20/36,519,797,108.92 = 8,195,256,884.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,363,726,992.20x = 36,519,797,108.92 × 8,195,256,884.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,363,726,992.20x = 299,289,118,662,081,511,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,289,118,662,081,511,424/24,363,726,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,284,209,175.30

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