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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,178,956,255.62, 24,268,434,383.44 and 4,546,775,647.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,178,956,255.62, 24,268,434,383.44 and 4,546,775,647.62 is: 6,820,163,471.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,178,956,255.62 : 24,268,434,383.44 = 4,546,775,647.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,178,956,255.62/24,268,434,383.44 = 4,546,775,647.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,178,956,255.62x = 24,268,434,383.44 × 4,546,775,647.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,178,956,255.62x = 110,343,126,460,488,876,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,343,126,460,488,876,032/16,178,956,255.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,820,163,471.43

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