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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,561,561,337.33, 36,844,451,739.75 and 8,624,527,961.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,561,561,337.33, 36,844,451,739.75 and 8,624,527,961.97 is: 12,937,532,753.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,561,561,337.33 : 36,844,451,739.75 = 8,624,527,961.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,561,561,337.33/36,844,451,739.75 = 8,624,527,961.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,561,561,337.33x = 36,844,451,739.75 × 8,624,527,961.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,561,561,337.33x = 317,766,004,272,928,063,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,766,004,272,928,063,488/24,561,561,337.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,937,532,753.26

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