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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,789,976,443.44, 50,779,613,779.74 and 23,961,583,602.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,789,976,443.44, 50,779,613,779.74 and 23,961,583,602.74 is: 33,073,137,808.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,789,976,443.44 : 50,779,613,779.74 = 23,961,583,602.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,789,976,443.44/50,779,613,779.74 = 23,961,583,602.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,789,976,443.44x = 50,779,613,779.74 × 23,961,583,602.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,789,976,443.44x = 1,216,759,960,897,834,188,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,759,960,897,834,188,800/36,789,976,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,073,137,808.84

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