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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,320,331,286.70, 24,480,496,930.05 and 9,789,984,278.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,320,331,286.70, 24,480,496,930.05 and 9,789,984,278.70 is: 14,684,976,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,320,331,286.70 : 24,480,496,930.05 = 9,789,984,278.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,320,331,286.70/24,480,496,930.05 = 9,789,984,278.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,320,331,286.70x = 24,480,496,930.05 × 9,789,984,278.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,320,331,286.70x = 239,663,680,079,953,133,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,663,680,079,953,133,568/16,320,331,286.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,684,976,418.05

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