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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,201,357,693.20, 54,301,402,747.20 and 16,290,152,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,201,357,693.20, 54,301,402,747.20 and 16,290,152,991.20 is: 24,434,944,288.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,201,357,693.20 : 54,301,402,747.20 = 16,290,152,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,201,357,693.20/54,301,402,747.20 = 16,290,152,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,201,357,693.20x = 54,301,402,747.20 × 16,290,152,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,201,357,693.20x = 884,578,158,388,655,947,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,578,158,388,655,947,776/36,201,357,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,434,944,288.15

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