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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,128,342,141.70, 24,192,513,212.55 and 5,087,974,231.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,128,342,141.70, 24,192,513,212.55 and 5,087,974,231.30 is: 7,631,961,346.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,128,342,141.70 : 24,192,513,212.55 = 5,087,974,231.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,128,342,141.70/24,192,513,212.55 = 5,087,974,231.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,128,342,141.70x = 24,192,513,212.55 × 5,087,974,231.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,128,342,141.70x = 123,090,883,815,839,186,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,090,883,815,839,186,944/16,128,342,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,631,961,346.95

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