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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446,295,592.40, 36,669,443,388.60 and 16,542,917,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446,295,592.40, 36,669,443,388.60 and 16,542,917,616.80 is: 24,814,376,425.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446,295,592.40 : 36,669,443,388.60 = 16,542,917,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446,295,592.40/36,669,443,388.60 = 16,542,917,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446,295,592.40x = 36,669,443,388.60 × 16,542,917,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446,295,592.40x = 606,619,581,031,521,189,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,619,581,031,521,189,888/24,446,295,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,814,376,425.20

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