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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,485,849,308.71, 36,711,697,533.58 and 10,849,272,941.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,485,849,308.71, 36,711,697,533.58 and 10,849,272,941.55 is: 16,266,343,130.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,485,849,308.71 : 36,711,697,533.58 = 10,849,272,941.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,485,849,308.71/36,711,697,533.58 = 10,849,272,941.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,485,849,308.71x = 36,711,697,533.58 × 10,849,272,941.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,485,849,308.71x = 398,295,226,689,595,113,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,295,226,689,595,113,472/24,485,849,308.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,266,343,130.19

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