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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,151,931,412.77, 49,709,736,783.69 and 16,326,743,851.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,151,931,412.77, 49,709,736,783.69 and 16,326,743,851.12 is: 24,481,172,130.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,151,931,412.77 : 49,709,736,783.69 = 16,326,743,851.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,151,931,412.77/49,709,736,783.69 = 16,326,743,851.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,151,931,412.77x = 49,709,736,783.69 × 16,326,743,851.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,151,931,412.77x = 811,598,139,373,606,797,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,598,139,373,606,797,312/33,151,931,412.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,481,172,130.47

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