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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,145,733,905.70, 24,218,600,858.55 and 11,792,169,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,145,733,905.70, 24,218,600,858.55 and 11,792,169,233.70 is: 17,688,253,850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,145,733,905.70 : 24,218,600,858.55 = 11,792,169,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,145,733,905.70/24,218,600,858.55 = 11,792,169,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,145,733,905.70x = 24,218,600,858.55 × 11,792,169,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,145,733,905.70x = 285,589,839,927,453,712,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,589,839,927,453,712,384/16,145,733,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,688,253,850.55

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