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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,901,792,837.60, 53,852,689,256.40 and 24,147,168,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,901,792,837.60, 53,852,689,256.40 and 24,147,168,223.20 is: 36,220,752,334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,901,792,837.60 : 53,852,689,256.40 = 24,147,168,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,901,792,837.60/53,852,689,256.40 = 24,147,168,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,901,792,837.60x = 53,852,689,256.40 × 24,147,168,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,901,792,837.60x = 1,300,389,946,746,006,142,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,389,946,746,006,142,976/35,901,792,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,220,752,334.80

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