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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,508,822,594.13, 24,762,542,205.02 and 5,316,449,031.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,508,822,594.13, 24,762,542,205.02 and 5,316,449,031.14 is: 7,974,450,798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,508,822,594.13 : 24,762,542,205.02 = 5,316,449,031.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,508,822,594.13/24,762,542,205.02 = 5,316,449,031.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,508,822,594.13x = 24,762,542,205.02 × 5,316,449,031.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,508,822,594.13x = 131,648,793,514,291,544,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,648,793,514,291,544,064/16,508,822,594.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,974,450,798.27

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