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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,382,817,540.40, 24,574,226,310.60 and 9,417,114,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,382,817,540.40, 24,574,226,310.60 and 9,417,114,065.20 is: 14,125,671,097.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,382,817,540.40 : 24,574,226,310.60 = 9,417,114,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,382,817,540.40/24,574,226,310.60 = 9,417,114,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,382,817,540.40x = 24,574,226,310.60 × 9,417,114,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,382,817,540.40x = 231,418,292,230,959,169,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,418,292,230,959,169,536/16,382,817,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,125,671,097.80

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