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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,531,264,004.40, 36,796,896,006.60 and 17,565,560,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,531,264,004.40, 36,796,896,006.60 and 17,565,560,529.20 is: 26,348,340,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,531,264,004.40 : 36,796,896,006.60 = 17,565,560,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,531,264,004.40/36,796,896,006.60 = 17,565,560,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,531,264,004.40x = 36,796,896,006.60 × 17,565,560,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,531,264,004.40x = 646,358,104,090,610,106,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,358,104,090,610,106,368/24,531,264,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,348,340,793.80

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