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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,968,717,778.72, 37,461,402,394.56 and 16,607,585,758.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,968,717,778.72, 37,461,402,394.56 and 16,607,585,758.56 is: 24,916,916,375.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,968,717,778.72 : 37,461,402,394.56 = 16,607,585,758.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,968,717,778.72/37,461,402,394.56 = 16,607,585,758.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,968,717,778.72x = 37,461,402,394.56 × 16,607,585,758.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,968,717,778.72x = 622,143,452,903,580,106,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,143,452,903,580,106,752/24,968,717,778.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,916,916,375.81

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