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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,555,488,022.40, 56,333,232,033.60 and 24,331,535,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,555,488,022.40, 56,333,232,033.60 and 24,331,535,331.20 is: 36,497,302,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,555,488,022.40 : 56,333,232,033.60 = 24,331,535,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,555,488,022.40/56,333,232,033.60 = 24,331,535,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,555,488,022.40x = 56,333,232,033.60 × 24,331,535,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,555,488,022.40x = 1,370,674,025,546,226,073,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,674,025,546,226,073,600/37,555,488,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,497,302,996.80

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