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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,259,216,615.60, 57,388,824,923.40 and 24,346,516,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,259,216,615.60, 57,388,824,923.40 and 24,346,516,388.40 is: 36,519,774,582.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,259,216,615.60 : 57,388,824,923.40 = 24,346,516,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,259,216,615.60/57,388,824,923.40 = 24,346,516,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,259,216,615.60x = 57,388,824,923.40 × 24,346,516,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,259,216,615.60x = 1,397,217,966,508,576,604,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,217,966,508,576,604,160/38,259,216,615.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,519,774,582.60

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