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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,733,994,024.80, 37,100,991,037.20 and 16,897,577,615.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,733,994,024.80, 37,100,991,037.20 and 16,897,577,615.20 is: 25,346,366,422.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,733,994,024.80 : 37,100,991,037.20 = 16,897,577,615.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,733,994,024.80/37,100,991,037.20 = 16,897,577,615.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,733,994,024.80x = 37,100,991,037.20 × 16,897,577,615.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,733,994,024.80x = 626,916,875,651,926,589,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,916,875,651,926,589,440/24,733,994,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,346,366,422.80

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