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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,553,376,009.60, 24,830,064,014.40 and 14,757,530,582.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,553,376,009.60, 24,830,064,014.40 and 14,757,530,582.40 is: 22,136,295,873.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,553,376,009.60 : 24,830,064,014.40 = 14,757,530,582.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,553,376,009.60/24,830,064,014.40 = 14,757,530,582.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,553,376,009.60x = 24,830,064,014.40 × 14,757,530,582.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,553,376,009.60x = 366,430,429,055,457,755,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,430,429,055,457,755,136/16,553,376,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,295,873.60

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