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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,526,650,952.91, 33,853,075,840.20 and 15,974,389,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,526,650,952.91, 33,853,075,840.20 and 15,974,389,059.08 is: 22,048,758,526.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,526,650,952.91 : 33,853,075,840.20 = 15,974,389,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,526,650,952.91/33,853,075,840.20 = 15,974,389,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,526,650,952.91x = 33,853,075,840.20 × 15,974,389,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,526,650,952.91x = 540,782,204,317,896,343,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,782,204,317,896,343,552/24,526,650,952.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,048,758,526.23

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