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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,231,097,603.40, 24,346,646,405.10 and 16,231,097,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,231,097,603.40, 24,346,646,405.10 and 16,231,097,603.40 is: 24,346,646,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,231,097,603.40 : 24,346,646,405.10 = 16,231,097,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,231,097,603.40/24,346,646,405.10 = 16,231,097,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,231,097,603.40x = 24,346,646,405.10 × 16,231,097,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,231,097,603.40x = 395,172,794,116,645,781,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,172,794,116,645,781,504/16,231,097,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,346,646,405.10

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