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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,325,858,753.67, 54,516,599,600.56 and 16,442,709,356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,325,858,753.67, 54,516,599,600.56 and 16,442,709,356.51 is: 24,676,652,750.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,325,858,753.67 : 54,516,599,600.56 = 16,442,709,356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,325,858,753.67/54,516,599,600.56 = 16,442,709,356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,325,858,753.67x = 54,516,599,600.56 × 16,442,709,356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,325,858,753.67x = 896,400,602,336,981,024,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,400,602,336,981,024,768/36,325,858,753.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,676,652,750.75

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