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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,669,550,508.40, 55,004,325,762.60 and 24,117,126,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,669,550,508.40, 55,004,325,762.60 and 24,117,126,664.80 is: 36,175,689,997.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,669,550,508.40 : 55,004,325,762.60 = 24,117,126,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,669,550,508.40/55,004,325,762.60 = 24,117,126,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,669,550,508.40x = 55,004,325,762.60 × 24,117,126,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,669,550,508.40x = 1,326,546,291,528,545,861,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,546,291,528,545,861,632/36,669,550,508.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,175,689,997.20

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