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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,068,954,197.88, 24,102,985,732 and 4,278,173,827.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,068,954,197.88, 24,102,985,732 and 4,278,173,827.32 is: 6,417,142,114.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,068,954,197.88 : 24,102,985,732 = 4,278,173,827.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,068,954,197.88/24,102,985,732 = 4,278,173,827.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,068,954,197.88x = 24,102,985,732 × 4,278,173,827.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,068,954,197.88x = 103,116,762,718,909,792,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,116,762,718,909,792,256/16,068,954,197.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417,142,114.48

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