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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,798,091,493.36, 50,823,254,670.36 and 24,734,157,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,798,091,493.36, 50,823,254,670.36 and 24,734,157,754.16 is: 34,161,293,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,798,091,493.36 : 50,823,254,670.36 = 24,734,157,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,798,091,493.36/50,823,254,670.36 = 24,734,157,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,798,091,493.36x = 50,823,254,670.36 × 24,734,157,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,798,091,493.36x = 1,257,070,398,596,533,190,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,070,398,596,533,190,656/36,798,091,493.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161,293,360.10

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