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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,578,503,037.68, 36,852,825,210.24 and 9,637,769,389.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,578,503,037.68, 36,852,825,210.24 and 9,637,769,389.72 is: 14,450,799,960.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,578,503,037.68 : 36,852,825,210.24 = 9,637,769,389.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,578,503,037.68/36,852,825,210.24 = 9,637,769,389.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,578,503,037.68x = 36,852,825,210.24 × 9,637,769,389.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,578,503,037.68x = 355,179,030,735,952,543,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,179,030,735,952,543,744/24,578,503,037.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,450,799,960.90

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