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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,036,596,209.96, 36,009,385,018.92 and 16,044,666,421

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,036,596,209.96, 36,009,385,018.92 and 16,044,666,421 is: 24,036,621,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,036,596,209.96 : 36,009,385,018.92 = 16,044,666,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,036,596,209.96/36,009,385,018.92 = 16,044,666,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,036,596,209.96x = 36,009,385,018.92 × 16,044,666,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,036,596,209.96x = 577,758,570,653,926,162,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,758,570,653,926,162,432/24,036,596,209.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,036,621,724.94

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