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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,974,875,419.72, 33,083,064,885.36 and 14,327,684,761.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,974,875,419.72, 33,083,064,885.36 and 14,327,684,761.68 is: 19,770,852,458.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,974,875,419.72 : 33,083,064,885.36 = 14,327,684,761.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,974,875,419.72/33,083,064,885.36 = 14,327,684,761.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,974,875,419.72x = 33,083,064,885.36 × 14,327,684,761.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,974,875,419.72x = 474,003,724,627,643,203,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,003,724,627,643,203,584/23,974,875,419.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,770,852,458.23

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