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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,175,121,812.40, 24,262,682,718.60 and 10,563,860,679.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,175,121,812.40, 24,262,682,718.60 and 10,563,860,679.60 is: 15,845,791,019.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,175,121,812.40 : 24,262,682,718.60 = 10,563,860,679.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,175,121,812.40/24,262,682,718.60 = 10,563,860,679.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,175,121,812.40x = 24,262,682,718.60 × 10,563,860,679.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,175,121,812.40x = 256,307,599,952,628,973,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,307,599,952,628,973,568/16,175,121,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,845,791,019.40

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