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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,069,826,773.58, 24,114,139,655.67 and 5,992,501,646.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,069,826,773.58, 24,114,139,655.67 and 5,992,501,646.66 is: 8,992,257,578.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,069,826,773.58 : 24,114,139,655.67 = 5,992,501,646.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,069,826,773.58/24,114,139,655.67 = 5,992,501,646.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,069,826,773.58x = 24,114,139,655.67 × 5,992,501,646.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,069,826,773.58x = 144,504,021,594,478,477,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,504,021,594,478,477,312/16,069,826,773.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,992,257,578.78

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