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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,774,227,949.32, 58,079,891,770.42 and 24,601,898,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,774,227,949.32, 58,079,891,770.42 and 24,601,898,667.28 is: 36,851,168,611.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,774,227,949.32 : 58,079,891,770.42 = 24,601,898,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,774,227,949.32/58,079,891,770.42 = 24,601,898,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,774,227,949.32x = 58,079,891,770.42 × 24,601,898,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,774,227,949.32x = 1,428,875,611,942,462,423,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,875,611,942,462,423,040/38,774,227,949.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,851,168,611.53

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