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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,318,528,092.30, 24,477,792,138.45 and 5,278,160,181.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,318,528,092.30, 24,477,792,138.45 and 5,278,160,181.90 is: 7,917,240,272.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,318,528,092.30 : 24,477,792,138.45 = 5,278,160,181.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,318,528,092.30/24,477,792,138.45 = 5,278,160,181.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,318,528,092.30x = 24,477,792,138.45 × 5,278,160,181.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,318,528,092.30x = 129,197,707,805,991,632,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,197,707,805,991,632,896/16,318,528,092.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,917,240,272.85

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