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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,376,257,234.20, 24,564,385,851.30 and 13,655,279,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,376,257,234.20, 24,564,385,851.30 and 13,655,279,314.20 is: 20,482,918,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,376,257,234.20 : 24,564,385,851.30 = 13,655,279,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,376,257,234.20/24,564,385,851.30 = 13,655,279,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,376,257,234.20x = 24,564,385,851.30 × 13,655,279,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,376,257,234.20x = 335,433,549,981,284,040,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,433,549,981,284,040,704/16,376,257,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,482,918,971.30

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