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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,786,569,631.60, 80,679,854,447.40 and 16,521,501,558.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,786,569,631.60, 80,679,854,447.40 and 16,521,501,558.80 is: 24,782,252,338.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,786,569,631.60 : 80,679,854,447.40 = 16,521,501,558.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,786,569,631.60/80,679,854,447.40 = 16,521,501,558.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,786,569,631.60x = 80,679,854,447.40 × 16,521,501,558.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,786,569,631.60x = 1,332,952,341,016,476,123,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,952,341,016,476,123,136/53,786,569,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,782,252,338.20

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