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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,572,483,999.20, 36,858,725,998.80 and 23,883,736,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,572,483,999.20, 36,858,725,998.80 and 23,883,736,463.20 is: 35,825,604,694.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,572,483,999.20 : 36,858,725,998.80 = 23,883,736,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,572,483,999.20/36,858,725,998.80 = 23,883,736,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,572,483,999.20x = 36,858,725,998.80 × 23,883,736,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,572,483,999.20x = 880,324,098,124,637,536,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,324,098,124,637,536,256/24,572,483,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,825,604,694.80

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