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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,657,915,545.35, 25,610,868,352.26 and 16,496,013,557.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,657,915,545.35, 25,610,868,352.26 and 16,496,013,557.35 is: 22,643,324,251.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,657,915,545.35 : 25,610,868,352.26 = 16,496,013,557.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,657,915,545.35/25,610,868,352.26 = 16,496,013,557.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,657,915,545.35x = 25,610,868,352.26 × 16,496,013,557.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,657,915,545.35x = 422,477,231,554,386,984,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,477,231,554,386,984,960/18,657,915,545.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,643,324,251.71

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