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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,535,867,580.60, 36,728,316,382.11 and 16,008,889,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,535,867,580.60, 36,728,316,382.11 and 16,008,889,676.37 is: 23,964,082,909.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,535,867,580.60 : 36,728,316,382.11 = 16,008,889,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,535,867,580.60/36,728,316,382.11 = 16,008,889,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,535,867,580.60x = 36,728,316,382.11 × 16,008,889,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,535,867,580.60x = 587,979,564,960,011,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,979,564,960,011,976,704/24,535,867,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,964,082,909.58

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