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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,978,258,111.74, 50,967,548,383.53 and 10,396,457,442.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,978,258,111.74, 50,967,548,383.53 and 10,396,457,442.14 is: 15,594,735,491.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,978,258,111.74 : 50,967,548,383.53 = 10,396,457,442.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,978,258,111.74/50,967,548,383.53 = 10,396,457,442.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,978,258,111.74x = 50,967,548,383.53 × 10,396,457,442.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,978,258,111.74x = 529,881,947,699,580,960,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,881,947,699,580,960,768/33,978,258,111.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,594,735,491.06

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