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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,175,814,575.60, 24,263,721,863.40 and 16,175,814,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,175,814,575.60, 24,263,721,863.40 and 16,175,814,575.60 is: 24,263,721,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,175,814,575.60 : 24,263,721,863.40 = 16,175,814,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,175,814,575.60/24,263,721,863.40 = 16,175,814,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,175,814,575.60x = 24,263,721,863.40 × 16,175,814,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,175,814,575.60x = 392,485,465,776,290,136,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,485,465,776,290,136,064/16,175,814,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,263,721,863.40

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