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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,135,648,980.44, 24,171,059,321.24 and 8,034,704,369.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,135,648,980.44, 24,171,059,321.24 and 8,034,704,369.01 is: 12,035,916,012.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,135,648,980.44 : 24,171,059,321.24 = 8,034,704,369.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,135,648,980.44/24,171,059,321.24 = 8,034,704,369.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,135,648,980.44x = 24,171,059,321.24 × 8,034,704,369.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,135,648,980.44x = 194,207,315,931,926,757,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,207,315,931,926,757,376/16,135,648,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,035,916,012.27

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