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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,250,648,508.74, 33,453,359,736.58 and 15,345,142,868.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,250,648,508.74, 33,453,359,736.58 and 15,345,142,868.26 is: 21,168,365,225.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,250,648,508.74 : 33,453,359,736.58 = 15,345,142,868.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,250,648,508.74/33,453,359,736.58 = 15,345,142,868.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,250,648,508.74x = 33,453,359,736.58 × 15,345,142,868.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,250,648,508.74x = 513,346,584,581,116,854,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,346,584,581,116,854,272/24,250,648,508.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,168,365,225.21

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