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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,174,220,686.56, 24,260,180,361.66 and 4,980,927,675.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,174,220,686.56, 24,260,180,361.66 and 4,980,927,675.96 is: 7,471,037,160.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,174,220,686.56 : 24,260,180,361.66 = 4,980,927,675.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,174,220,686.56/24,260,180,361.66 = 4,980,927,675.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,174,220,686.56x = 24,260,180,361.66 × 4,980,927,675.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,174,220,686.56x = 120,838,203,787,173,576,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,838,203,787,173,576,704/16,174,220,686.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471,037,160.24

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