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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,446,366,999.60, 36,669,550,499.40 and 16,078,084,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,446,366,999.60, 36,669,550,499.40 and 16,078,084,437.20 is: 24,117,126,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,446,366,999.60 : 36,669,550,499.40 = 16,078,084,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,446,366,999.60/36,669,550,499.40 = 16,078,084,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,446,366,999.60x = 36,669,550,499.40 × 16,078,084,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,446,366,999.60x = 589,576,129,203,522,699,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,576,129,203,522,699,264/24,446,366,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,117,126,655.80

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