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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,172,088,199.20, 24,258,132,298.80 and 4,538,395,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,172,088,199.20, 24,258,132,298.80 and 4,538,395,936.80 is: 6,807,593,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,172,088,199.20 : 24,258,132,298.80 = 4,538,395,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,172,088,199.20/24,258,132,298.80 = 4,538,395,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,172,088,199.20x = 24,258,132,298.80 × 4,538,395,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,172,088,199.20x = 110,093,009,059,230,760,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,093,009,059,230,760,960/16,172,088,199.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807,593,905.20

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