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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,359,614,683.58, 34,981,308,951.79 and 16,339,555,422.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,359,614,683.58, 34,981,308,951.79 and 16,339,555,422.90 is: 24,468,684,270.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,359,614,683.58 : 34,981,308,951.79 = 16,339,555,422.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,359,614,683.58/34,981,308,951.79 = 16,339,555,422.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,359,614,683.58x = 34,981,308,951.79 × 16,339,555,422.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,359,614,683.58x = 571,579,036,383,425,921,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,579,036,383,425,921,024/23,359,614,683.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,468,684,270.94

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