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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,617,014,789.40, 24,925,522,184.10 and 4,984,834,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,617,014,789.40, 24,925,522,184.10 and 4,984,834,181.40 is: 7,477,251,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,617,014,789.40 : 24,925,522,184.10 = 4,984,834,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,617,014,789.40/24,925,522,184.10 = 4,984,834,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,617,014,789.40x = 24,925,522,184.10 × 4,984,834,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,617,014,789.40x = 124,249,594,972,545,646,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,249,594,972,545,646,592/16,617,014,789.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,477,251,272.10

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