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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,298,091,677.55, 24,447,107,002.21 and 5,106,822,595.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,298,091,677.55, 24,447,107,002.21 and 5,106,822,595.72 is: 7,660,224,332.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,298,091,677.55 : 24,447,107,002.21 = 5,106,822,595.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,298,091,677.55/24,447,107,002.21 = 5,106,822,595.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,298,091,677.55x = 24,447,107,002.21 × 5,106,822,595.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,298,091,677.55x = 124,847,038,438,870,663,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,847,038,438,870,663,168/16,298,091,677.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,660,224,332.33

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