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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,205,716,672.30, 36,308,575,008.45 and 14,859,157,517.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,205,716,672.30, 36,308,575,008.45 and 14,859,157,517.10 is: 22,288,736,275.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,205,716,672.30 : 36,308,575,008.45 = 14,859,157,517.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,205,716,672.30/36,308,575,008.45 = 14,859,157,517.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,205,716,672.30x = 36,308,575,008.45 × 14,859,157,517.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,205,716,672.30x = 539,514,835,271,998,963,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,514,835,271,998,963,712/24,205,716,672.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,288,736,275.65

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