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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,869,148,909.15, 53,782,907,677.54 and 16,982,278,020.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,869,148,909.15, 53,782,907,677.54 and 16,982,278,020.81 is: 25,463,561,827.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,869,148,909.15 : 53,782,907,677.54 = 16,982,278,020.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,869,148,909.15/53,782,907,677.54 = 16,982,278,020.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,869,148,909.15x = 53,782,907,677.54 × 16,982,278,020.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,869,148,909.15x = 913,356,290,947,473,080,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,356,290,947,473,080,320/35,869,148,909.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,463,561,827.49

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