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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,143,670,491.90, 24,215,505,737.85 and 16,143,670,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,143,670,491.90, 24,215,505,737.85 and 16,143,670,491.90 is: 24,215,505,737.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,143,670,491.90 : 24,215,505,737.85 = 16,143,670,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,143,670,491.90/24,215,505,737.85 = 16,143,670,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,143,670,491.90x = 24,215,505,737.85 × 16,143,670,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,143,670,491.90x = 390,927,145,426,564,153,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,927,145,426,564,153,344/16,143,670,491.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,215,505,737.85

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