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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,871,079,136.40, 37,268,656,627.50 and 14,766,894,872.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,871,079,136.40, 37,268,656,627.50 and 14,766,894,872.94 is: 22,127,802,796.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,871,079,136.40 : 37,268,656,627.50 = 14,766,894,872.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,871,079,136.40/37,268,656,627.50 = 14,766,894,872.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,871,079,136.40x = 37,268,656,627.50 × 14,766,894,872.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,871,079,136.40x = 550,342,334,473,938,337,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,342,334,473,938,337,792/24,871,079,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127,802,796.80

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