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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,203,977,675.18, 52,827,686,616.43 and 16,313,744,322.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,203,977,675.18, 52,827,686,616.43 and 16,313,744,322.14 is: 24,480,681,715.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,203,977,675.18 : 52,827,686,616.43 = 16,313,744,322.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,203,977,675.18/52,827,686,616.43 = 16,313,744,322.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,203,977,675.18x = 52,827,686,616.43 × 16,313,744,322.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,203,977,675.18x = 861,817,372,590,311,997,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,817,372,590,311,997,440/35,203,977,675.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,681,715.63

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