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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,176,688,132.80, 24,265,032,199.20 and 7,891,310,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,176,688,132.80, 24,265,032,199.20 and 7,891,310,366.40 is: 11,836,965,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,176,688,132.80 : 24,265,032,199.20 = 7,891,310,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,176,688,132.80/24,265,032,199.20 = 7,891,310,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,176,688,132.80x = 24,265,032,199.20 × 7,891,310,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,176,688,132.80x = 191,482,900,134,576,750,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,482,900,134,576,750,592/16,176,688,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,836,965,549.60

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