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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,366,922,794.23, 24,550,384,191.35 and 14,797,869,813.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,366,922,794.23, 24,550,384,191.35 and 14,797,869,813.78 is: 22,196,804,720.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,366,922,794.23 : 24,550,384,191.35 = 14,797,869,813.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,366,922,794.23/24,550,384,191.35 = 14,797,869,813.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,366,922,794.23x = 24,550,384,191.35 × 14,797,869,813.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,366,922,794.23x = 363,293,389,141,879,881,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,293,389,141,879,881,728/16,366,922,794.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,196,804,720.67

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