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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,506,350,880.99, 33,818,420,448.79 and 13,655,879,422.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,506,350,880.99, 33,818,420,448.79 and 13,655,879,422.65 is: 18,844,922,043.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,506,350,880.99 : 33,818,420,448.79 = 13,655,879,422.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,506,350,880.99/33,818,420,448.79 = 13,655,879,422.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,506,350,880.99x = 33,818,420,448.79 × 13,655,879,422.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,506,350,880.99x = 461,820,271,913,238,659,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,820,271,913,238,659,072/24,506,350,880.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,844,922,043.11

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