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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,385,536,241.40, 36,578,304,362.10 and 8,873,946,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,385,536,241.40, 36,578,304,362.10 and 8,873,946,558.20 is: 13,310,919,837.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,385,536,241.40 : 36,578,304,362.10 = 8,873,946,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,385,536,241.40/36,578,304,362.10 = 8,873,946,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,385,536,241.40x = 36,578,304,362.10 × 8,873,946,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,385,536,241.40x = 324,593,918,098,849,333,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,593,918,098,849,333,248/24,385,536,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,310,919,837.30

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