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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,335,411,932.96, 36,440,251,190.88 and 16,795,462,540.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,335,411,932.96, 36,440,251,190.88 and 16,795,462,540.48 is: 25,149,805,375.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,335,411,932.96 : 36,440,251,190.88 = 16,795,462,540.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,335,411,932.96/36,440,251,190.88 = 16,795,462,540.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,335,411,932.96x = 36,440,251,190.88 × 16,795,462,540.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,335,411,932.96x = 612,030,873,842,106,630,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,030,873,842,106,630,144/24,335,411,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,149,805,375.32

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