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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,068,954,191.48, 24,102,985,722.42 and 4,278,173,820.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,068,954,191.48, 24,102,985,722.42 and 4,278,173,820.92 is: 6,417,142,104.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,068,954,191.48 : 24,102,985,722.42 = 4,278,173,820.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,068,954,191.48/24,102,985,722.42 = 4,278,173,820.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,068,954,191.48x = 24,102,985,722.42 × 4,278,173,820.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,068,954,191.48x = 103,116,762,523,665,776,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,116,762,523,665,776,640/16,068,954,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417,142,104.89

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