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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,184,448,134.70, 24,277,344,048.45 and 5,142,652,550.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,184,448,134.70, 24,277,344,048.45 and 5,142,652,550.70 is: 7,714,192,307.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,184,448,134.70 : 24,277,344,048.45 = 5,142,652,550.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,184,448,134.70/24,277,344,048.45 = 5,142,652,550.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,184,448,134.70x = 24,277,344,048.45 × 5,142,652,550.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,184,448,134.70x = 124,849,945,294,982,856,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,849,945,294,982,856,704/16,184,448,134.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,714,192,307.08

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