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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,587,593,355.14, 24,899,096,344.20 and 7,148,895,222.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,587,593,355.14, 24,899,096,344.20 and 7,148,895,222.26 is: 10,730,973,872.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,587,593,355.14 : 24,899,096,344.20 = 7,148,895,222.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,587,593,355.14/24,899,096,344.20 = 7,148,895,222.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,587,593,355.14x = 24,899,096,344.20 × 7,148,895,222.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,587,593,355.14x = 178,001,030,893,642,809,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,001,030,893,642,809,344/16,587,593,355.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,730,973,872.02

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