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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,517,444,440.72, 36,776,167,147.68 and 5,884,940,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,517,444,440.72, 36,776,167,147.68 and 5,884,940,300.64 is: 8,827,410,567.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,517,444,440.72 : 36,776,167,147.68 = 5,884,940,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,517,444,440.72/36,776,167,147.68 = 5,884,940,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,517,444,440.72x = 36,776,167,147.68 × 5,884,940,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,517,444,440.72x = 216,425,548,150,454,845,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,425,548,150,454,845,440/24,517,444,440.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,827,410,567.76

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