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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,935,100,421.14, 37,462,319,962.31 and 15,988,817,470.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,935,100,421.14, 37,462,319,962.31 and 15,988,817,470.68 is: 24,021,487,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,935,100,421.14 : 37,462,319,962.31 = 15,988,817,470.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,935,100,421.14/37,462,319,962.31 = 15,988,817,470.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,935,100,421.14x = 37,462,319,962.31 × 15,988,817,470.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,935,100,421.14x = 598,978,195,905,618,116,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,978,195,905,618,116,608/24,935,100,421.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,021,487,212.37

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