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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,547,535,794.24, 24,821,140,125.63 and 7,581,181,733.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,547,535,794.24, 24,821,140,125.63 and 7,581,181,733.90 is: 11,371,697,663.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,547,535,794.24 : 24,821,140,125.63 = 7,581,181,733.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,547,535,794.24/24,821,140,125.63 = 7,581,181,733.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,547,535,794.24x = 24,821,140,125.63 × 7,581,181,733.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,547,535,794.24x = 188,173,574,134,999,023,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,173,574,134,999,023,616/16,547,535,794.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,371,697,663.92

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