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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,331,566,505.60, 24,497,349,758.40 and 16,331,566,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,331,566,505.60, 24,497,349,758.40 and 16,331,566,505.60 is: 24,497,349,758.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,331,566,505.60 : 24,497,349,758.40 = 16,331,566,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,331,566,505.60/24,497,349,758.40 = 16,331,566,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,331,566,505.60x = 24,497,349,758.40 × 16,331,566,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,331,566,505.60x = 400,080,096,790,253,731,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,080,096,790,253,731,840/16,331,566,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,497,349,758.40

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