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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,480,496,867.55, 36,720,745,301.33 and 14,684,976,355.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,480,496,867.55, 36,720,745,301.33 and 14,684,976,355.55 is: 22,027,464,533.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,480,496,867.55 : 36,720,745,301.33 = 14,684,976,355.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,480,496,867.55/36,720,745,301.33 = 14,684,976,355.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,480,496,867.55x = 36,720,745,301.33 × 14,684,976,355.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,480,496,867.55x = 539,243,276,508,131,295,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,243,276,508,131,295,232/24,480,496,867.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,027,464,533.33

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