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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,037,071,555.88, 24,056,526,622.22 and 4,245,883,634.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,037,071,555.88, 24,056,526,622.22 and 4,245,883,634.63 is: 6,369,068,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,037,071,555.88 : 24,056,526,622.22 = 4,245,883,634.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,037,071,555.88/24,056,526,622.22 = 4,245,883,634.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,037,071,555.88x = 24,056,526,622.22 × 4,245,883,634.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,037,071,555.88x = 102,141,212,691,324,813,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,141,212,691,324,813,312/16,037,071,555.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369,068,837.50

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