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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,380,878,628.15, 24,578,396,572.01 and 8,808,813,036.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,380,878,628.15, 24,578,396,572.01 and 8,808,813,036.63 is: 13,217,026,086.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,380,878,628.15 : 24,578,396,572.01 = 8,808,813,036.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,380,878,628.15/24,578,396,572.01 = 8,808,813,036.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,380,878,628.15x = 24,578,396,572.01 × 8,808,813,036.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,380,878,628.15x = 216,506,500,142,939,734,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,506,500,142,939,734,016/16,380,878,628.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,217,026,086.19

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