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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,265,523,615.40, 24,398,285,423.10 and 16,265,523,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,265,523,615.40, 24,398,285,423.10 and 16,265,523,615.40 is: 24,398,285,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,265,523,615.40 : 24,398,285,423.10 = 16,265,523,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,265,523,615.40/24,398,285,423.10 = 16,265,523,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,265,523,615.40x = 24,398,285,423.10 × 16,265,523,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,265,523,615.40x = 396,850,887,724,702,564,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,850,887,724,702,564,352/16,265,523,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,398,285,423.10

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