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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,037,071,593.51, 24,056,526,678.66 and 4,245,883,672.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,037,071,593.51, 24,056,526,678.66 and 4,245,883,672.23 is: 6,369,068,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,037,071,593.51 : 24,056,526,678.66 = 4,245,883,672.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,037,071,593.51/24,056,526,678.66 = 4,245,883,672.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,037,071,593.51x = 24,056,526,678.66 × 4,245,883,672.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,037,071,593.51x = 102,141,213,835,487,887,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,141,213,835,487,887,360/16,037,071,593.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369,068,893.90

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