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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,797,539,196.84, 34,219,618,428 and 14,639,539,254.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,797,539,196.84, 34,219,618,428 and 14,639,539,254.14 is: 20,201,982,271.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,797,539,196.84 : 34,219,618,428 = 14,639,539,254.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,797,539,196.84/34,219,618,428 = 14,639,539,254.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,797,539,196.84x = 34,219,618,428 × 14,639,539,254.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,797,539,196.84x = 500,959,447,238,398,509,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,959,447,238,398,509,056/24,797,539,196.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,201,982,271.78

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