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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,098,736,789.60, 24,133,744,467.60 and 6,281,801,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,098,736,789.60, 24,133,744,467.60 and 6,281,801,173.60 is: 9,417,098,142.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,098,736,789.60 : 24,133,744,467.60 = 6,281,801,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,098,736,789.60/24,133,744,467.60 = 6,281,801,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,098,736,789.60x = 24,133,744,467.60 × 6,281,801,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,098,736,789.60x = 151,603,384,319,932,203,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,603,384,319,932,203,008/16,098,736,789.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,417,098,142.62

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