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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,370,425,521.40, 24,555,638,282.10 and 8,931,952,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,370,425,521.40, 24,555,638,282.10 and 8,931,952,132.60 is: 13,397,928,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,370,425,521.40 : 24,555,638,282.10 = 8,931,952,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,370,425,521.40/24,555,638,282.10 = 8,931,952,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,370,425,521.40x = 24,555,638,282.10 × 8,931,952,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,370,425,521.40x = 219,329,785,721,157,287,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,329,785,721,157,287,936/16,370,425,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,397,928,198.90

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