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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,049,670,051.60, 24,074,505,077.40 and 5,565,402,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,049,670,051.60, 24,074,505,077.40 and 5,565,402,003.60 is: 8,348,103,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,049,670,051.60 : 24,074,505,077.40 = 5,565,402,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,049,670,051.60/24,074,505,077.40 = 5,565,402,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,049,670,051.60x = 24,074,505,077.40 × 5,565,402,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,049,670,051.60x = 133,984,298,793,440,346,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,984,298,793,440,346,112/16,049,670,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,348,103,005.40

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