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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,798,314,779.80, 37,197,472,169.70 and 14,880,350,261.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,798,314,779.80, 37,197,472,169.70 and 14,880,350,261.40 is: 22,320,525,392.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,798,314,779.80 : 37,197,472,169.70 = 14,880,350,261.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,798,314,779.80/37,197,472,169.70 = 14,880,350,261.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,798,314,779.80x = 37,197,472,169.70 × 14,880,350,261.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,798,314,779.80x = 553,511,414,723,814,555,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,511,414,723,814,555,648/24,798,314,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,320,525,392.10

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