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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,213,785,129.40, 36,320,677,694.10 and 14,867,225,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,213,785,129.40, 36,320,677,694.10 and 14,867,225,974.20 is: 22,300,838,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,213,785,129.40 : 36,320,677,694.10 = 14,867,225,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,213,785,129.40/36,320,677,694.10 = 14,867,225,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,213,785,129.40x = 36,320,677,694.10 × 14,867,225,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,213,785,129.40x = 539,987,722,814,270,078,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,987,722,814,270,078,976/24,213,785,129.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,300,838,961.30

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