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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,204,421.20, 24,255,306,631.80 and 3,915,726,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,204,421.20, 24,255,306,631.80 and 3,915,726,085.20 is: 5,873,589,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,204,421.20 : 24,255,306,631.80 = 3,915,726,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,204,421.20/24,255,306,631.80 = 3,915,726,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,204,421.20x = 24,255,306,631.80 × 3,915,726,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,204,421.20x = 94,977,136,882,663,800,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,977,136,882,663,800,832/16,170,204,421.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,873,589,127.80

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