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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,636,941,887.04, 36,940,654,716.24 and 7,841,498,406.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,636,941,887.04, 36,940,654,716.24 and 7,841,498,406.56 is: 11,757,550,365.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,636,941,887.04 : 36,940,654,716.24 = 7,841,498,406.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,636,941,887.04/36,940,654,716.24 = 7,841,498,406.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,636,941,887.04x = 36,940,654,716.24 × 7,841,498,406.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,636,941,887.04x = 289,670,085,094,679,117,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,670,085,094,679,117,824/24,636,941,887.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,757,550,365.74

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