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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,988,052,721.75, 34,483,578,240.76 and 13,556,620,982.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,988,052,721.75, 34,483,578,240.76 and 13,556,620,982.85 is: 18,708,172,483.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,988,052,721.75 : 34,483,578,240.76 = 13,556,620,982.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,988,052,721.75/34,483,578,240.76 = 13,556,620,982.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,988,052,721.75x = 34,483,578,240.76 × 13,556,620,982.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,988,052,721.75x = 467,480,800,342,333,259,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,480,800,342,333,259,776/24,988,052,721.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,708,172,483.38

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