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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,536,816,102.59, 36,753,681,478.72 and 15,568,388,978.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,536,816,102.59, 36,753,681,478.72 and 15,568,388,978.80 is: 23,319,880,104.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,536,816,102.59 : 36,753,681,478.72 = 15,568,388,978.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,536,816,102.59/36,753,681,478.72 = 15,568,388,978.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,536,816,102.59x = 36,753,681,478.72 × 15,568,388,978.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,536,816,102.59x = 572,195,609,663,519,916,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,195,609,663,519,916,032/24,536,816,102.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,319,880,104.70

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