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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,871,079,137.90, 37,268,656,629.75 and 14,766,894,874.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,871,079,137.90, 37,268,656,629.75 and 14,766,894,874.44 is: 22,127,802,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,871,079,137.90 : 37,268,656,629.75 = 14,766,894,874.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,871,079,137.90/37,268,656,629.75 = 14,766,894,874.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,871,079,137.90x = 37,268,656,629.75 × 14,766,894,874.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,871,079,137.90x = 550,342,334,563,119,595,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,342,334,563,119,595,520/24,871,079,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127,802,799.05

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