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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,416,014,558.40, 36,624,021,837.60 and 12,018,558,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,416,014,558.40, 36,624,021,837.60 and 12,018,558,910.40 is: 18,027,838,365.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,416,014,558.40 : 36,624,021,837.60 = 12,018,558,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,416,014,558.40/36,624,021,837.60 = 12,018,558,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,416,014,558.40x = 36,624,021,837.60 × 12,018,558,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,416,014,558.40x = 440,167,963,990,971,645,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,167,963,990,971,645,952/24,416,014,558.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027,838,365.60

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