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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,169,892,585.15, 24,233,158,292.23 and 12,584,649,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,169,892,585.15, 24,233,158,292.23 and 12,584,649,066.20 is: 18,860,100,106.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,169,892,585.15 : 24,233,158,292.23 = 12,584,649,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,169,892,585.15/24,233,158,292.23 = 12,584,649,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,169,892,585.15x = 24,233,158,292.23 × 12,584,649,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,169,892,585.15x = 304,965,792,873,389,096,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,965,792,873,389,096,960/16,169,892,585.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,860,100,106.88

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