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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,170,242,124.30, 24,255,363,186.45 and 7,884,864,357.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,170,242,124.30, 24,255,363,186.45 and 7,884,864,357.90 is: 11,827,296,536.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,170,242,124.30 : 24,255,363,186.45 = 7,884,864,357.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,170,242,124.30/24,255,363,186.45 = 7,884,864,357.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,170,242,124.30x = 24,255,363,186.45 × 7,884,864,357.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,170,242,124.30x = 191,250,248,676,759,371,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,250,248,676,759,371,776/16,170,242,124.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,827,296,536.85

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