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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,129,632,705.60, 24,194,449,058.40 and 12,864,459,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,129,632,705.60, 24,194,449,058.40 and 12,864,459,201.60 is: 19,296,688,802.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,129,632,705.60 : 24,194,449,058.40 = 12,864,459,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,129,632,705.60/24,194,449,058.40 = 12,864,459,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,129,632,705.60x = 24,194,449,058.40 × 12,864,459,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,129,632,705.60x = 311,248,502,816,976,338,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,248,502,816,976,338,944/16,129,632,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,296,688,802.40

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