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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,344,962,953.66, 24,517,444,754.87 and 3,923,293,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,344,962,953.66, 24,517,444,754.87 and 3,923,293,526.90 is: 5,884,940,368.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,344,962,953.66 : 24,517,444,754.87 = 3,923,293,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,344,962,953.66/24,517,444,754.87 = 3,923,293,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,344,962,953.66x = 24,517,444,754.87 × 3,923,293,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,344,962,953.66x = 96,189,132,302,909,833,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,189,132,302,909,833,216/16,344,962,953.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,940,368.21

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