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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,176,263,432.60, 24,228,115,443.30 and 16,176,263,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,176,263,432.60, 24,228,115,443.30 and 16,176,263,432.60 is: 24,228,115,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,176,263,432.60 : 24,228,115,443.30 = 16,176,263,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,176,263,432.60/24,228,115,443.30 = 16,176,263,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,176,263,432.60x = 24,228,115,443.30 × 16,176,263,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,176,263,432.60x = 391,920,377,886,265,114,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,920,377,886,265,114,624/16,176,263,432.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,228,115,443.30

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