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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,325,858,753.10, 54,516,599,599.72 and 16,442,709,355.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,325,858,753.10, 54,516,599,599.72 and 16,442,709,355.94 is: 24,676,652,749.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,325,858,753.10 : 54,516,599,599.72 = 16,442,709,355.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,325,858,753.10/54,516,599,599.72 = 16,442,709,355.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,325,858,753.10x = 54,516,599,599.72 × 16,442,709,355.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,325,858,753.10x = 896,400,602,292,465,172,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,400,602,292,465,172,480/36,325,858,753.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,676,652,749.91

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