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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,553,479,674.86, 57,799,805,033.13 and 24,358,525,500.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,553,479,674.86, 57,799,805,033.13 and 24,358,525,500.33 is: 36,518,572,037.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,553,479,674.86 : 57,799,805,033.13 = 24,358,525,500.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,553,479,674.86/57,799,805,033.13 = 24,358,525,500.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,553,479,674.86x = 57,799,805,033.13 × 24,358,525,500.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,553,479,674.86x = 1,407,918,024,813,599,522,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,918,024,813,599,522,816/38,553,479,674.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,518,572,037.78

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