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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,553,376,277.60, 24,830,064,416.40 and 14,757,530,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,553,376,277.60, 24,830,064,416.40 and 14,757,530,850.40 is: 22,136,296,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,553,376,277.60 : 24,830,064,416.40 = 14,757,530,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,553,376,277.60/24,830,064,416.40 = 14,757,530,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,553,376,277.60x = 24,830,064,416.40 × 14,757,530,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,553,376,277.60x = 366,430,441,642,442,293,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,430,441,642,442,293,248/16,553,376,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,136,296,275.60

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