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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,064,768,574.80, 24,097,152,862.20 and 5,721,319,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,064,768,574.80, 24,097,152,862.20 and 5,721,319,998.80 is: 8,581,979,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,064,768,574.80 : 24,097,152,862.20 = 5,721,319,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,064,768,574.80/24,097,152,862.20 = 5,721,319,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,064,768,574.80x = 24,097,152,862.20 × 5,721,319,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,064,768,574.80x = 137,867,522,584,645,533,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,867,522,584,645,533,696/16,064,768,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,581,979,998.20

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