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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,289,829,903.60, 24,434,744,855.40 and 6,475,177,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,289,829,903.60, 24,434,744,855.40 and 6,475,177,515.60 is: 9,712,766,273.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,289,829,903.60 : 24,434,744,855.40 = 6,475,177,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,289,829,903.60/24,434,744,855.40 = 6,475,177,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,289,829,903.60x = 24,434,744,855.40 × 6,475,177,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,289,829,903.60x = 158,219,310,487,108,878,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,219,310,487,108,878,336/16,289,829,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,712,766,273.40

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