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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,283,096,743.70, 24,426,052,074.23 and 4,492,215,215.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,283,096,743.70, 24,426,052,074.23 and 4,492,215,215.93 is: 6,738,710,978.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,283,096,743.70 : 24,426,052,074.23 = 4,492,215,215.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,283,096,743.70/24,426,052,074.23 = 4,492,215,215.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,283,096,743.70x = 24,426,052,074.23 × 4,492,215,215.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,283,096,743.70x = 109,727,082,792,809,955,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,727,082,792,809,955,328/16,283,096,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,738,710,978.63

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