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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,714,909,669.57, 50,555,815,877.85 and 16,677,990,865.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,714,909,669.57, 50,555,815,877.85 and 16,677,990,865.18 is: 25,008,800,072.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,714,909,669.57 : 50,555,815,877.85 = 16,677,990,865.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,714,909,669.57/50,555,815,877.85 = 16,677,990,865.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,714,909,669.57x = 50,555,815,877.85 × 16,677,990,865.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,714,909,669.57x = 843,169,435,392,504,233,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,169,435,392,504,233,984/33,714,909,669.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,008,800,072.61

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