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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,436,966,694.40, 36,640,448,660.16 and 9,496,687,705.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,436,966,694.40, 36,640,448,660.16 and 9,496,687,705.92 is: 14,239,201,725.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,436,966,694.40 : 36,640,448,660.16 = 9,496,687,705.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,436,966,694.40/36,640,448,660.16 = 9,496,687,705.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,436,966,694.40x = 36,640,448,660.16 × 9,496,687,705.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,436,966,694.40x = 347,962,898,330,334,461,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,962,898,330,334,461,952/24,436,966,694.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,239,201,725.89

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