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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,325,858,710.96, 54,516,599,536.52 and 16,442,709,312.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,325,858,710.96, 54,516,599,536.52 and 16,442,709,312.47 is: 24,676,652,684.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,325,858,710.96 : 54,516,599,536.52 = 16,442,709,312.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,325,858,710.96/54,516,599,536.52 = 16,442,709,312.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,325,858,710.96x = 54,516,599,536.52 × 16,442,709,312.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,325,858,710.96x = 896,400,598,883,079,028,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,400,598,883,079,028,736/36,325,858,710.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,676,652,684.68

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