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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,578,503,030.68, 36,852,825,199.74 and 9,637,769,382.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,578,503,030.68, 36,852,825,199.74 and 9,637,769,382.72 is: 14,450,799,950.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,578,503,030.68 : 36,852,825,199.74 = 9,637,769,382.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,578,503,030.68/36,852,825,199.74 = 9,637,769,382.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,578,503,030.68x = 36,852,825,199.74 × 9,637,769,382.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,578,503,030.68x = 355,179,030,376,786,165,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,179,030,376,786,165,760/24,578,503,030.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,450,799,950.41

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