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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,117,880,857.20, 85,677,186,383.14 and 16,780,567,559.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,117,880,857.20, 85,677,186,383.14 and 16,780,567,559.28 is: 25,170,958,600.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,117,880,857.20 : 85,677,186,383.14 = 16,780,567,559.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,117,880,857.20/85,677,186,383.14 = 16,780,567,559.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,117,880,857.20x = 85,677,186,383.14 × 16,780,567,559.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,117,880,857.20x = 1,437,711,814,391,357,505,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,711,814,391,357,505,536/57,117,880,857.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,170,958,600.26

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