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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,163,752,853.80, 24,245,629,280.70 and 9,551,776,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,163,752,853.80, 24,245,629,280.70 and 9,551,776,508.20 is: 14,327,664,762.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,163,752,853.80 : 24,245,629,280.70 = 9,551,776,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,163,752,853.80/24,245,629,280.70 = 9,551,776,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,163,752,853.80x = 24,245,629,280.70 × 9,551,776,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,163,752,853.80x = 231,588,832,189,916,348,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,588,832,189,916,348,416/16,163,752,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,327,664,762.30

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