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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,523,942,557.02, 24,790,776,770.25 and 5,331,606,767.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,523,942,557.02, 24,790,776,770.25 and 5,331,606,767.70 is: 7,998,979,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,523,942,557.02 : 24,790,776,770.25 = 5,331,606,767.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,523,942,557.02/24,790,776,770.25 = 5,331,606,767.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,523,942,557.02x = 24,790,776,770.25 × 5,331,606,767.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,523,942,557.02x = 132,174,673,204,804,845,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,174,673,204,804,845,568/16,523,942,557.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,998,979,223.55

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