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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,322,832,271.29, 33,566,891,655.62 and 13,617,859,334.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,322,832,271.29, 33,566,891,655.62 and 13,617,859,334.78 is: 18,793,420,263.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,322,832,271.29 : 33,566,891,655.62 = 13,617,859,334.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,322,832,271.29/33,566,891,655.62 = 13,617,859,334.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,322,832,271.29x = 33,566,891,655.62 × 13,617,859,334.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,322,832,271.29x = 457,109,208,872,155,283,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,109,208,872,155,283,456/24,322,832,271.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,793,420,263.46

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