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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,592,805,692.40, 24,889,208,538.60 and 14,675,074,271.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,592,805,692.40, 24,889,208,538.60 and 14,675,074,271.85 is: 22,012,611,407.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,592,805,692.40 : 24,889,208,538.60 = 14,675,074,271.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,592,805,692.40/24,889,208,538.60 = 14,675,074,271.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,592,805,692.40x = 24,889,208,538.60 × 14,675,074,271.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,592,805,692.40x = 365,250,983,871,518,212,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,250,983,871,518,212,096/16,592,805,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,012,611,407.78

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