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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,299,325,044.86, 33,532,821,540.84 and 13,448,417,629.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,299,325,044.86, 33,532,821,540.84 and 13,448,417,629.72 is: 18,558,679,615.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,299,325,044.86 : 33,532,821,540.84 = 13,448,417,629.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,299,325,044.86/33,532,821,540.84 = 13,448,417,629.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,299,325,044.86x = 33,532,821,540.84 × 13,448,417,629.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,299,325,044.86x = 450,963,388,384,087,179,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,963,388,384,087,179,264/24,299,325,044.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,558,679,615.65

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