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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,070,319,703.07, 52,605,478,537.67 and 16,178,017,748.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,070,319,703.07, 52,605,478,537.67 and 16,178,017,748.15 is: 24,267,026,153.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,070,319,703.07 : 52,605,478,537.67 = 16,178,017,748.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,070,319,703.07/52,605,478,537.67 = 16,178,017,748.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,070,319,703.07x = 52,605,478,537.67 × 16,178,017,748.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,070,319,703.07x = 851,052,365,432,005,328,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,052,365,432,005,328,896/35,070,319,703.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,267,026,153.10

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