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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,128,342,048.20, 24,192,513,072.30 and 5,087,974,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,128,342,048.20, 24,192,513,072.30 and 5,087,974,137.80 is: 7,631,961,206.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,128,342,048.20 : 24,192,513,072.30 = 5,087,974,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,128,342,048.20/24,192,513,072.30 = 5,087,974,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,128,342,048.20x = 24,192,513,072.30 × 5,087,974,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,128,342,048.20x = 123,090,880,840,250,818,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,090,880,840,250,818,560/16,128,342,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631,961,206.70

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