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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,871,079,138.90, 37,268,656,631.25 and 14,766,894,875.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,871,079,138.90, 37,268,656,631.25 and 14,766,894,875.44 is: 22,127,802,800.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,871,079,138.90 : 37,268,656,631.25 = 14,766,894,875.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,871,079,138.90/37,268,656,631.25 = 14,766,894,875.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,871,079,138.90x = 37,268,656,631.25 × 14,766,894,875.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,871,079,138.90x = 550,342,334,622,538,596,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,342,334,622,538,596,352/24,871,079,138.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,127,802,800.55

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