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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451,593,083.72, 33,743,312,725.40 and 13,891,376,999.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451,593,083.72, 33,743,312,725.40 and 13,891,376,999.24 is: 19,170,165,177.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451,593,083.72 : 33,743,312,725.40 = 13,891,376,999.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451,593,083.72/33,743,312,725.40 = 13,891,376,999.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451,593,083.72x = 33,743,312,725.40 × 13,891,376,999.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451,593,083.72x = 468,741,078,271,783,993,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,741,078,271,783,993,344/24,451,593,083.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170,165,177.66

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