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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,543,207,217.90, 111,830,516,692.84 and 24,174,713,559.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,543,207,217.90, 111,830,516,692.84 and 24,174,713,559.36 is: 36,267,163,825.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,543,207,217.90 : 111,830,516,692.84 = 24,174,713,559.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,543,207,217.90/111,830,516,692.84 = 24,174,713,559.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,543,207,217.90x = 111,830,516,692.84 × 24,174,713,559.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,543,207,217.90x = 2,703,470,708,244,634,140,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,470,708,244,634,140,672/74,543,207,217.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,267,163,825.43

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