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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,183,820,859.40, 24,275,731,289.10 and 4,551,640,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,183,820,859.40, 24,275,731,289.10 and 4,551,640,251.40 is: 6,827,460,377.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,183,820,859.40 : 24,275,731,289.10 = 4,551,640,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,183,820,859.40/24,275,731,289.10 = 4,551,640,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,183,820,859.40x = 24,275,731,289.10 × 4,551,640,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,183,820,859.40x = 110,494,395,667,637,960,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,494,395,667,637,960,704/16,183,820,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827,460,377.10

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