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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,323,778,866.60, 24,485,668,299.90 and 8,058,808,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,323,778,866.60, 24,485,668,299.90 and 8,058,808,434.60 is: 12,088,212,651.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323,778,866.60 : 24,485,668,299.90 = 8,058,808,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323,778,866.60/24,485,668,299.90 = 8,058,808,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323,778,866.60x = 24,485,668,299.90 × 8,058,808,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323,778,866.60x = 197,325,310,222,051,999,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,325,310,222,051,999,744/16,323,778,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,088,212,651.90

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