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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,090,253,692.40, 24,136,400,730.36 and 5,049,205,537.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,090,253,692.40, 24,136,400,730.36 and 5,049,205,537.52 is: 7,574,128,447.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,090,253,692.40 : 24,136,400,730.36 = 5,049,205,537.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,090,253,692.40/24,136,400,730.36 = 5,049,205,537.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,090,253,692.40x = 24,136,400,730.36 × 5,049,205,537.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,090,253,692.40x = 121,869,648,223,535,497,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,869,648,223,535,497,216/16,090,253,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,574,128,447.78

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