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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,231,097,666.40, 24,346,646,499.60 and 16,231,097,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,231,097,666.40, 24,346,646,499.60 and 16,231,097,666.40 is: 24,346,646,499.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,231,097,666.40 : 24,346,646,499.60 = 16,231,097,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,231,097,666.40/24,346,646,499.60 = 16,231,097,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,231,097,666.40x = 24,346,646,499.60 × 16,231,097,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,231,097,666.40x = 395,172,797,184,323,223,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,172,797,184,323,223,552/16,231,097,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,346,646,499.60

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