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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,173,792,387.26, 24,261,908,408.90 and 4,828,073,637.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,173,792,387.26, 24,261,908,408.90 and 4,828,073,637.41 is: 7,242,474,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,173,792,387.26 : 24,261,908,408.90 = 4,828,073,637.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,173,792,387.26/24,261,908,408.90 = 4,828,073,637.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,173,792,387.26x = 24,261,908,408.90 × 4,828,073,637.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,173,792,387.26x = 117,138,280,382,241,947,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,138,280,382,241,947,648/16,173,792,387.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,242,474,589.60

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