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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,531,264,016.40, 36,796,896,024.60 and 17,565,560,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,531,264,016.40, 36,796,896,024.60 and 17,565,560,541.20 is: 26,348,340,811.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,531,264,016.40 : 36,796,896,024.60 = 17,565,560,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,531,264,016.40/36,796,896,024.60 = 17,565,560,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,531,264,016.40x = 36,796,896,024.60 × 17,565,560,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,531,264,016.40x = 646,358,104,848,352,935,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,358,104,848,352,935,936/24,531,264,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,348,340,811.80

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