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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,798,091,495.86, 50,823,254,673.81 and 24,734,157,756.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,798,091,495.86, 50,823,254,673.81 and 24,734,157,756.66 is: 34,161,293,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,798,091,495.86 : 50,823,254,673.81 = 24,734,157,756.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,798,091,495.86/50,823,254,673.81 = 24,734,157,756.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,798,091,495.86x = 50,823,254,673.81 × 24,734,157,756.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,798,091,495.86x = 1,257,070,398,808,924,094,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,070,398,808,924,094,464/36,798,091,495.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161,293,363.55

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