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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169,772,427.20, 24,263,728,567.20 and 6,851,934,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169,772,427.20, 24,263,728,567.20 and 6,851,934,705.60 is: 10,281,745,436.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169,772,427.20 : 24,263,728,567.20 = 6,851,934,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169,772,427.20/24,263,728,567.20 = 6,851,934,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169,772,427.20x = 24,263,728,567.20 × 6,851,934,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169,772,427.20x = 166,253,483,856,855,859,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,253,483,856,855,859,200/16,169,772,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,281,745,436.14

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