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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,231,097,712.90, 24,346,646,569.35 and 16,231,097,712.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,231,097,712.90, 24,346,646,569.35 and 16,231,097,712.90 is: 24,346,646,569.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,231,097,712.90 : 24,346,646,569.35 = 16,231,097,712.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,231,097,712.90/24,346,646,569.35 = 16,231,097,712.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,231,097,712.90x = 24,346,646,569.35 × 16,231,097,712.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,231,097,712.90x = 395,172,799,448,561,352,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,172,799,448,561,352,704/16,231,097,712.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,346,646,569.35

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