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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,070,319,512.54, 52,605,478,252.17 and 16,178,017,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,070,319,512.54, 52,605,478,252.17 and 16,178,017,558.20 is: 24,267,025,868.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,070,319,512.54 : 52,605,478,252.17 = 16,178,017,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,070,319,512.54/52,605,478,252.17 = 16,178,017,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,070,319,512.54x = 52,605,478,252.17 × 16,178,017,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,070,319,512.54x = 851,052,350,821,114,576,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,052,350,821,114,576,896/35,070,319,512.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,267,025,868.32

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