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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,366,922,742.35, 24,550,384,113.53 and 14,797,869,761.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,366,922,742.35, 24,550,384,113.53 and 14,797,869,761.90 is: 22,196,804,642.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,366,922,742.35 : 24,550,384,113.53 = 14,797,869,761.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,366,922,742.35/24,550,384,113.53 = 14,797,869,761.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,366,922,742.35x = 24,550,384,113.53 × 14,797,869,761.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,366,922,742.35x = 363,293,386,716,635,725,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,293,386,716,635,725,824/16,366,922,742.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,196,804,642.85

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