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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,451,593,087.72, 33,743,312,730.92 and 13,891,377,003.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,451,593,087.72, 33,743,312,730.92 and 13,891,377,003.24 is: 19,170,165,183.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,451,593,087.72 : 33,743,312,730.92 = 13,891,377,003.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,451,593,087.72/33,743,312,730.92 = 13,891,377,003.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,451,593,087.72x = 33,743,312,730.92 × 13,891,377,003.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,451,593,087.72x = 468,741,078,483,437,551,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,741,078,483,437,551,616/24,451,593,087.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,170,165,183.18

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