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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,396,323,795.40, 24,594,485,693.10 and 10,197,595,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,396,323,795.40, 24,594,485,693.10 and 10,197,595,971.40 is: 15,296,393,957.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,396,323,795.40 : 24,594,485,693.10 = 10,197,595,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,396,323,795.40/24,594,485,693.10 = 10,197,595,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,396,323,795.40x = 24,594,485,693.10 × 10,197,595,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,396,323,795.40x = 250,804,628,222,611,456,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,804,628,222,611,456,000/16,396,323,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,296,393,957.10

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