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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,344,962,964.38, 24,517,444,771.02 and 3,923,293,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,344,962,964.38, 24,517,444,771.02 and 3,923,293,537.64 is: 5,884,940,384.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,344,962,964.38 : 24,517,444,771.02 = 3,923,293,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,344,962,964.38/24,517,444,771.02 = 3,923,293,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,344,962,964.38x = 24,517,444,771.02 × 3,923,293,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,344,962,964.38x = 96,189,132,629,588,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,189,132,629,588,377,600/16,344,962,964.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884,940,384.34

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