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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,520,644,037.80, 36,780,966,056.70 and 12,123,188,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,520,644,037.80, 36,780,966,056.70 and 12,123,188,389.80 is: 18,184,782,584.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,520,644,037.80 : 36,780,966,056.70 = 12,123,188,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,520,644,037.80/36,780,966,056.70 = 12,123,188,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,520,644,037.80x = 36,780,966,056.70 × 12,123,188,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,520,644,037.80x = 445,902,580,664,213,241,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,902,580,664,213,241,856/24,520,644,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,184,782,584.70

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