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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,531,310,886.40, 36,796,966,329.60 and 10,563,624,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,531,310,886.40, 36,796,966,329.60 and 10,563,624,230.40 is: 15,845,436,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,531,310,886.40 : 36,796,966,329.60 = 10,563,624,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,531,310,886.40/36,796,966,329.60 = 10,563,624,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,531,310,886.40x = 36,796,966,329.60 × 10,563,624,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,531,310,886.40x = 388,709,325,124,575,494,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,709,325,124,575,494,144/24,531,310,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,845,436,345.60

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