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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,526,612,165.74, 36,789,918,248.97 and 7,740,124,753.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,526,612,165.74, 36,789,918,248.97 and 7,740,124,753.02 is: 11,610,187,129.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,526,612,165.74 : 36,789,918,248.97 = 7,740,124,753.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,526,612,165.74/36,789,918,248.97 = 7,740,124,753.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,526,612,165.74x = 36,789,918,248.97 × 7,740,124,753.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,526,612,165.74x = 284,758,556,900,434,935,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,758,556,900,434,935,808/24,526,612,165.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,610,187,129.64

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