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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,532,328,247.40, 36,798,492,371.10 and 18,655,015,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,532,328,247.40, 36,798,492,371.10 and 18,655,015,940.20 is: 27,982,523,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,532,328,247.40 : 36,798,492,371.10 = 18,655,015,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,532,328,247.40/36,798,492,371.10 = 18,655,015,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,532,328,247.40x = 36,798,492,371.10 × 18,655,015,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,532,328,247.40x = 686,476,461,758,198,579,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,476,461,758,198,579,200/24,532,328,247.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,982,523,910.30

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