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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,838,305,364.60, 52,192,257,464.80 and 24,268,448,728.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,838,305,364.60, 52,192,257,464.80 and 24,268,448,728.84 is: 33,474,678,956.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,838,305,364.60 : 52,192,257,464.80 = 24,268,448,728.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,838,305,364.60/52,192,257,464.80 = 24,268,448,728.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,838,305,364.60x = 52,192,257,464.80 × 24,268,448,728.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,838,305,364.60x = 1,266,625,124,326,915,702,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,625,124,326,915,702,784/37,838,305,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,474,678,956.21

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