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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,051,872,003.70, 24,077,808,005.55 and 10,473,016,962.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,051,872,003.70, 24,077,808,005.55 and 10,473,016,962.10 is: 15,709,525,443.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,051,872,003.70 : 24,077,808,005.55 = 10,473,016,962.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,051,872,003.70/24,077,808,005.55 = 10,473,016,962.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,051,872,003.70x = 24,077,808,005.55 × 10,473,016,962.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,051,872,003.70x = 252,167,291,652,312,334,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,167,291,652,312,334,336/16,051,872,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,709,525,443.15

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