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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,213,784,842.40, 36,320,677,263.60 and 14,867,225,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,213,784,842.40, 36,320,677,263.60 and 14,867,225,687.20 is: 22,300,838,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,213,784,842.40 : 36,320,677,263.60 = 14,867,225,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,213,784,842.40/36,320,677,263.60 = 14,867,225,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,213,784,842.40x = 36,320,677,263.60 × 14,867,225,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,213,784,842.40x = 539,987,705,989,894,963,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,987,705,989,894,963,200/24,213,784,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,838,530.80

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