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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,323,899,547.31, 24,474,465,034.51 and 7,232,848,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,323,899,547.31, 24,474,465,034.51 and 7,232,848,635.88 is: 10,844,228,765.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,323,899,547.31 : 24,474,465,034.51 = 7,232,848,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,323,899,547.31/24,474,465,034.51 = 7,232,848,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,323,899,547.31x = 24,474,465,034.51 × 7,232,848,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,323,899,547.31x = 177,020,101,038,748,401,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,020,101,038,748,401,664/16,323,899,547.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,844,228,765.66

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