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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,279,295,619.60, 24,420,735,019.80 and 5,941,819,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,279,295,619.60, 24,420,735,019.80 and 5,941,819,011.60 is: 8,913,382,434.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,279,295,619.60 : 24,420,735,019.80 = 5,941,819,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,279,295,619.60/24,420,735,019.80 = 5,941,819,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,279,295,619.60x = 24,420,735,019.80 × 5,941,819,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,279,295,619.60x = 145,103,587,617,893,548,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,103,587,617,893,548,032/16,279,295,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,913,382,434.26

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