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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,526,650,748.32, 33,853,075,557.48 and 15,974,388,854.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,526,650,748.32, 33,853,075,557.48 and 15,974,388,854.52 is: 22,048,758,243.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,526,650,748.32 : 33,853,075,557.48 = 15,974,388,854.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,526,650,748.32/33,853,075,557.48 = 15,974,388,854.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,526,650,748.32x = 33,853,075,557.48 × 15,974,388,854.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,526,650,748.32x = 540,782,192,876,462,669,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,782,192,876,462,669,824/24,526,650,748.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,048,758,243.66

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