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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,120,377,008.55, 24,180,565,512.83 and 16,120,377,008.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,120,377,008.55, 24,180,565,512.83 and 16,120,377,008.55 is: 24,180,565,512.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,120,377,008.55 : 24,180,565,512.83 = 16,120,377,008.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,120,377,008.55/24,180,565,512.83 = 16,120,377,008.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,120,377,008.55x = 24,180,565,512.83 × 16,120,377,008.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,120,377,008.55x = 389,799,832,346,681,147,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,799,832,346,681,147,392/16,120,377,008.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,180,565,512.83

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