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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,320,331,025.70, 24,480,496,538.55 and 9,789,984,017.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,320,331,025.70, 24,480,496,538.55 and 9,789,984,017.70 is: 14,684,976,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,320,331,025.70 : 24,480,496,538.55 = 9,789,984,017.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,320,331,025.70/24,480,496,538.55 = 9,789,984,017.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,320,331,025.70x = 24,480,496,538.55 × 9,789,984,017.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,320,331,025.70x = 239,663,669,857,764,671,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,663,669,857,764,671,488/16,320,331,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,976,026.55

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