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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,193,294,251.60, 24,289,941,377.40 and 9,657,572,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,193,294,251.60, 24,289,941,377.40 and 9,657,572,472.40 is: 14,486,358,708.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,193,294,251.60 : 24,289,941,377.40 = 9,657,572,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,193,294,251.60/24,289,941,377.40 = 9,657,572,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,193,294,251.60x = 24,289,941,377.40 × 9,657,572,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,193,294,251.60x = 234,581,869,202,587,975,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,581,869,202,587,975,680/16,193,294,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,486,358,708.60

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