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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935,098,513.46, 37,462,317,093.64 and 15,988,815,571.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935,098,513.46, 37,462,317,093.64 and 15,988,815,571.81 is: 24,021,484,357.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935,098,513.46 : 37,462,317,093.64 = 15,988,815,571.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935,098,513.46/37,462,317,093.64 = 15,988,815,571.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935,098,513.46x = 37,462,317,093.64 × 15,988,815,571.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935,098,513.46x = 598,978,078,902,800,220,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,978,078,902,800,220,160/24,935,098,513.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,021,484,357.86

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