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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,349,227,480.80, 24,523,841,221.20 and 9,469,520,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,349,227,480.80, 24,523,841,221.20 and 9,469,520,344.80 is: 14,204,280,517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,349,227,480.80 : 24,523,841,221.20 = 9,469,520,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,349,227,480.80/24,523,841,221.20 = 9,469,520,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,349,227,480.80x = 24,523,841,221.20 × 9,469,520,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,349,227,480.80x = 232,229,013,376,798,261,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,229,013,376,798,261,248/16,349,227,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204,280,517.20

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