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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,176,025,909.85, 24,264,038,864.78 and 16,176,025,909.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,176,025,909.85, 24,264,038,864.78 and 16,176,025,909.85 is: 24,264,038,864.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,176,025,909.85 : 24,264,038,864.78 = 16,176,025,909.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,176,025,909.85/24,264,038,864.78 = 16,176,025,909.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,176,025,909.85x = 24,264,038,864.78 × 16,176,025,909.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,176,025,909.85x = 392,495,721,354,288,627,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,495,721,354,288,627,712/16,176,025,909.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,264,038,864.78

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