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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,094,837,640.70, 33,215,831,831.52 and 16,838,356,037.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,094,837,640.70, 33,215,831,831.52 and 16,838,356,037.94 is: 23,212,441,221.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,094,837,640.70 : 33,215,831,831.52 = 16,838,356,037.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,094,837,640.70/33,215,831,831.52 = 16,838,356,037.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,094,837,640.70x = 33,215,831,831.52 × 16,838,356,037.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,094,837,640.70x = 559,300,002,475,474,485,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,300,002,475,474,485,248/24,094,837,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,212,441,221.46

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