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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,114,176,085.28, 51,228,355,601.28 and 24,255,750,381.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,114,176,085.28, 51,228,355,601.28 and 24,255,750,381.92 is: 33,479,988,969.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,114,176,085.28 : 51,228,355,601.28 = 24,255,750,381.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,114,176,085.28/51,228,355,601.28 = 24,255,750,381.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,114,176,085.28x = 51,228,355,601.28 × 24,255,750,381.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,114,176,085.28x = 1,242,582,205,940,880,900,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,582,205,940,880,900,096/37,114,176,085.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,479,988,969.33

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