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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,517,447,384.64, 36,776,171,559.36 and 5,884,943,240.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,517,447,384.64, 36,776,171,559.36 and 5,884,943,240.64 is: 8,827,414,976.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,517,447,384.64 : 36,776,171,559.36 = 5,884,943,240.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,517,447,384.64/36,776,171,559.36 = 5,884,943,240.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,517,447,384.64x = 36,776,171,559.36 × 5,884,943,240.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,517,447,384.64x = 216,425,682,234,872,659,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,425,682,234,872,659,968/24,517,447,384.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,827,414,976.75

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