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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,401,088,138.40, 36,601,632,207.60 and 6,714,731,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,401,088,138.40, 36,601,632,207.60 and 6,714,731,658.40 is: 10,072,097,487.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,401,088,138.40 : 36,601,632,207.60 = 6,714,731,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,401,088,138.40/36,601,632,207.60 = 6,714,731,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,401,088,138.40x = 36,601,632,207.60 × 6,714,731,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,401,088,138.40x = 245,770,138,533,484,789,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,770,138,533,484,789,760/24,401,088,138.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072,097,487.60

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