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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935,098,515.71, 37,462,317,097.02 and 15,988,815,574.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935,098,515.71, 37,462,317,097.02 and 15,988,815,574.06 is: 24,021,484,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935,098,515.71 : 37,462,317,097.02 = 15,988,815,574.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935,098,515.71/37,462,317,097.02 = 15,988,815,574.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935,098,515.71x = 37,462,317,097.02 × 15,988,815,574.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935,098,515.71x = 598,978,079,041,207,533,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,978,079,041,207,533,568/24,935,098,515.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,021,484,361.24

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