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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,289,829,811.60, 24,434,744,717.40 and 6,475,177,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,289,829,811.60, 24,434,744,717.40 and 6,475,177,423.60 is: 9,712,766,135.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,289,829,811.60 : 24,434,744,717.40 = 6,475,177,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,289,829,811.60/24,434,744,717.40 = 6,475,177,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,289,829,811.60x = 24,434,744,717.40 × 6,475,177,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,289,829,811.60x = 158,219,307,345,537,859,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,219,307,345,537,859,584/16,289,829,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,712,766,135.40

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