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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,023,858,457.98, 24,018,823,477.70 and 5,389,959,544.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,023,858,457.98, 24,018,823,477.70 and 5,389,959,544.14 is: 8,079,233,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,023,858,457.98 : 24,018,823,477.70 = 5,389,959,544.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,023,858,457.98/24,018,823,477.70 = 5,389,959,544.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,023,858,457.98x = 24,018,823,477.70 × 5,389,959,544.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,023,858,457.98x = 129,460,486,842,643,038,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,460,486,842,643,038,208/16,023,858,457.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,079,233,050.03

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