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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,524,129,841.19, 30,774,971,795.44 and 16,296,975,183.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,524,129,841.19, 30,774,971,795.44 and 16,296,975,183.79 is: 24,436,551,294.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,524,129,841.19 : 30,774,971,795.44 = 16,296,975,183.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,524,129,841.19/30,774,971,795.44 = 16,296,975,183.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,524,129,841.19x = 30,774,971,795.44 × 16,296,975,183.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,524,129,841.19x = 501,538,951,632,122,871,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,538,951,632,122,871,808/20,524,129,841.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,436,551,294.15

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