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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,619,700,037.37, 53,438,593,751.77 and 16,489,103,297.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,619,700,037.37, 53,438,593,751.77 and 16,489,103,297.06 is: 24,737,841,461.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,619,700,037.37 : 53,438,593,751.77 = 16,489,103,297.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,619,700,037.37/53,438,593,751.77 = 16,489,103,297.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,619,700,037.37x = 53,438,593,751.77 × 16,489,103,297.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,619,700,037.37x = 881,154,492,422,486,753,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,154,492,422,486,753,280/35,619,700,037.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,737,841,461.27

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