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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446,295,472.40, 36,669,443,208.60 and 16,542,917,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446,295,472.40, 36,669,443,208.60 and 16,542,917,496.80 is: 24,814,376,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446,295,472.40 : 36,669,443,208.60 = 16,542,917,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446,295,472.40/36,669,443,208.60 = 16,542,917,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446,295,472.40x = 36,669,443,208.60 × 16,542,917,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446,295,472.40x = 606,619,573,653,462,843,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,619,573,653,462,843,392/24,446,295,472.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,814,376,245.20

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