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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,323,899,544.81, 24,474,465,030.77 and 7,232,848,633.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,323,899,544.81, 24,474,465,030.77 and 7,232,848,633.37 is: 10,844,228,761.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323,899,544.81 : 24,474,465,030.77 = 7,232,848,633.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323,899,544.81/24,474,465,030.77 = 7,232,848,633.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323,899,544.81x = 24,474,465,030.77 × 7,232,848,633.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323,899,544.81x = 177,020,100,950,313,402,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,020,100,950,313,402,368/16,323,899,544.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,844,228,761.91

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