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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,535,867,314.22, 36,728,315,982.20 and 16,008,889,411.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,535,867,314.22, 36,728,315,982.20 and 16,008,889,411.15 is: 23,964,082,511.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,535,867,314.22 : 36,728,315,982.20 = 16,008,889,411.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,535,867,314.22/36,728,315,982.20 = 16,008,889,411.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,535,867,314.22x = 36,728,315,982.20 × 16,008,889,411.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,535,867,314.22x = 587,979,548,816,734,748,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,979,548,816,734,748,672/24,535,867,314.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,964,082,511.81

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