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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,838,305,360.61, 52,192,257,459.28 and 24,268,448,724.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,838,305,360.61, 52,192,257,459.28 and 24,268,448,724.84 is: 33,474,678,950.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,838,305,360.61 : 52,192,257,459.28 = 24,268,448,724.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,838,305,360.61/52,192,257,459.28 = 24,268,448,724.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,838,305,360.61x = 52,192,257,459.28 × 24,268,448,724.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,838,305,360.61x = 1,266,625,123,983,878,782,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,625,123,983,878,782,976/37,838,305,360.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474,678,950.67

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