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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,163,752,024.80, 24,245,628,037.20 and 9,551,775,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,163,752,024.80, 24,245,628,037.20 and 9,551,775,679.20 is: 14,327,663,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,163,752,024.80 : 24,245,628,037.20 = 9,551,775,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,163,752,024.80/24,245,628,037.20 = 9,551,775,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,163,752,024.80x = 24,245,628,037.20 × 9,551,775,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,163,752,024.80x = 231,588,800,212,656,619,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,588,800,212,656,619,520/16,163,752,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,327,663,518.80

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