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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,143,242,692.80, 33,317,676,518.16 and 13,438,133,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,143,242,692.80, 33,317,676,518.16 and 13,438,133,674.40 is: 18,544,625,362.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,143,242,692.80 : 33,317,676,518.16 = 13,438,133,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,143,242,692.80/33,317,676,518.16 = 13,438,133,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,143,242,692.80x = 33,317,676,518.16 × 13,438,133,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,143,242,692.80x = 447,727,390,771,452,051,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,727,390,771,452,051,456/24,143,242,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,544,625,362.40

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