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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,381,656,007.30, 24,572,484,010.95 and 15,922,490,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,381,656,007.30, 24,572,484,010.95 and 15,922,490,983.30 is: 23,883,736,474.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,381,656,007.30 : 24,572,484,010.95 = 15,922,490,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,381,656,007.30/24,572,484,010.95 = 15,922,490,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,381,656,007.30x = 24,572,484,010.95 × 15,922,490,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,381,656,007.30x = 391,255,155,101,634,789,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,255,155,101,634,789,376/16,381,656,007.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,883,736,474.95

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