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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,361,886,531.92, 51,509,401,813.92 and 16,429,605,065.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,361,886,531.92, 51,509,401,813.92 and 16,429,605,065.78 is: 24,628,424,524.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,361,886,531.92 : 51,509,401,813.92 = 16,429,605,065.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,361,886,531.92/51,509,401,813.92 = 16,429,605,065.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,361,886,531.92x = 51,509,401,813.92 × 16,429,605,065.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,361,886,531.92x = 846,279,128,977,277,583,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,279,128,977,277,583,360/34,361,886,531.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,628,424,524.69

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