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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,143,669,256.65, 24,215,503,884.98 and 16,143,669,256.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,143,669,256.65, 24,215,503,884.98 and 16,143,669,256.65 is: 24,215,503,884.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,143,669,256.65 : 24,215,503,884.98 = 16,143,669,256.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,143,669,256.65/24,215,503,884.98 = 16,143,669,256.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,143,669,256.65x = 24,215,503,884.98 × 16,143,669,256.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,143,669,256.65x = 390,927,085,602,159,525,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,927,085,602,159,525,888/16,143,669,256.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,215,503,884.98

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