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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,553,376,005.10, 24,830,064,007.65 and 14,757,530,577.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,553,376,005.10, 24,830,064,007.65 and 14,757,530,577.90 is: 22,136,295,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,553,376,005.10 : 24,830,064,007.65 = 14,757,530,577.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,553,376,005.10/24,830,064,007.65 = 14,757,530,577.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,553,376,005.10x = 24,830,064,007.65 × 14,757,530,577.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,553,376,005.10x = 366,430,428,844,109,135,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,430,428,844,109,135,872/16,553,376,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,295,866.85

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