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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,268,544,037.70, 24,402,816,056.55 and 4,634,851,775.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,268,544,037.70, 24,402,816,056.55 and 4,634,851,775.30 is: 6,952,277,662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,268,544,037.70 : 24,402,816,056.55 = 4,634,851,775.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,268,544,037.70/24,402,816,056.55 = 4,634,851,775.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,268,544,037.70x = 24,402,816,056.55 × 4,634,851,775.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,268,544,037.70x = 113,103,435,322,020,118,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,103,435,322,020,118,528/16,268,544,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,952,277,662.95

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