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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,299,325,043.86, 33,532,821,539.46 and 13,448,417,628.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,299,325,043.86, 33,532,821,539.46 and 13,448,417,628.72 is: 18,558,679,614.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,299,325,043.86 : 33,532,821,539.46 = 13,448,417,628.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,299,325,043.86/33,532,821,539.46 = 13,448,417,628.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,299,325,043.86x = 33,532,821,539.46 × 13,448,417,628.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,299,325,043.86x = 450,963,388,331,995,561,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,963,388,331,995,561,984/24,299,325,043.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,558,679,614.27

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