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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,297,849,490.40, 24,446,774,235.60 and 16,297,849,490.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,297,849,490.40, 24,446,774,235.60 and 16,297,849,490.40 is: 24,446,774,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,297,849,490.40 : 24,446,774,235.60 = 16,297,849,490.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,297,849,490.40/24,446,774,235.60 = 16,297,849,490.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,297,849,490.40x = 24,446,774,235.60 × 16,297,849,490.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,297,849,490.40x = 398,429,847,017,597,304,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,429,847,017,597,304,832/16,297,849,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,446,774,235.60

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