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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,733,994,017.80, 37,100,991,026.70 and 16,897,577,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,733,994,017.80, 37,100,991,026.70 and 16,897,577,608.20 is: 25,346,366,412.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,733,994,017.80 : 37,100,991,026.70 = 16,897,577,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,733,994,017.80/37,100,991,026.70 = 16,897,577,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,733,994,017.80x = 37,100,991,026.70 × 16,897,577,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,733,994,017.80x = 626,916,875,214,795,046,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,916,875,214,795,046,912/24,733,994,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,346,366,412.30

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