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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,562,829,628.78, 57,357,156,337.29 and 24,416,405,596.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,562,829,628.78, 57,357,156,337.29 and 24,416,405,596.37 is: 33,694,904,930.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,562,829,628.78 : 57,357,156,337.29 = 24,416,405,596.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,562,829,628.78/57,357,156,337.29 = 24,416,405,596.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,562,829,628.78x = 57,357,156,337.29 × 24,416,405,596.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,562,829,628.78x = 1,400,455,592,985,389,957,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,455,592,985,389,957,120/41,562,829,628.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,694,904,930.53

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