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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,040,236,799.74, 36,060,356,320.61 and 16,469,556,169.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,040,236,799.74, 36,060,356,320.61 and 16,469,556,169.07 is: 24,704,335,021.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,040,236,799.74 : 36,060,356,320.61 = 16,469,556,169.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,040,236,799.74/36,060,356,320.61 = 16,469,556,169.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,040,236,799.74x = 36,060,356,320.61 × 16,469,556,169.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,040,236,799.74x = 593,898,063,898,990,739,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,898,063,898,990,739,456/24,040,236,799.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,704,335,021.58

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