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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,531,672,836.88, 36,803,701,789.56 and 6,845,335,689.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,531,672,836.88, 36,803,701,789.56 and 6,845,335,689.96 is: 10,269,731,504.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,531,672,836.88 : 36,803,701,789.56 = 6,845,335,689.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,531,672,836.88/36,803,701,789.56 = 6,845,335,689.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,531,672,836.88x = 36,803,701,789.56 × 6,845,335,689.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,531,672,836.88x = 251,933,693,382,719,766,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,933,693,382,719,766,528/24,531,672,836.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,269,731,504.16

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