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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,587,463,727.52, 33,930,933,868.92 and 14,426,364,475.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,587,463,727.52, 33,930,933,868.92 and 14,426,364,475.94 is: 19,908,520,229.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,587,463,727.52 : 33,930,933,868.92 = 14,426,364,475.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,587,463,727.52/33,930,933,868.92 = 14,426,364,475.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,587,463,727.52x = 33,930,933,868.92 × 14,426,364,475.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,587,463,727.52x = 489,500,019,002,056,835,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,500,019,002,056,835,072/24,587,463,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,908,520,229.12

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