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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,175,642,786.40, 24,263,464,179.60 and 13,563,503,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,175,642,786.40, 24,263,464,179.60 and 13,563,503,983.20 is: 20,345,255,974.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,175,642,786.40 : 24,263,464,179.60 = 13,563,503,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,175,642,786.40/24,263,464,179.60 = 13,563,503,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,175,642,786.40x = 24,263,464,179.60 × 13,563,503,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,175,642,786.40x = 329,097,593,046,235,086,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,097,593,046,235,086,848/16,175,642,786.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,345,255,974.80

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