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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,674,836,006.80, 34,012,254,010.20 and 16,434,726,643.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,674,836,006.80, 34,012,254,010.20 and 16,434,726,643.60 is: 24,652,089,965.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,674,836,006.80 : 34,012,254,010.20 = 16,434,726,643.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,674,836,006.80/34,012,254,010.20 = 16,434,726,643.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,674,836,006.80x = 34,012,254,010.20 × 16,434,726,643.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,674,836,006.80x = 558,982,097,190,324,928,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,982,097,190,324,928,512/22,674,836,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,652,089,965.40

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