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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,567,766,034.71, 24,851,741,957.04 and 5,526,251,786.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,567,766,034.71, 24,851,741,957.04 and 5,526,251,786.39 is: 8,289,408,668.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,567,766,034.71 : 24,851,741,957.04 = 5,526,251,786.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,567,766,034.71/24,851,741,957.04 = 5,526,251,786.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,567,766,034.71x = 24,851,741,957.04 × 5,526,251,786.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,567,766,034.71x = 137,336,983,384,995,627,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,336,983,384,995,627,008/16,567,766,034.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,289,408,668.45

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