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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,405,617,339.20, 24,609,097,855.20 and 4,773,436,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,405,617,339.20, 24,609,097,855.20 and 4,773,436,731.20 is: 7,160,350,579.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,405,617,339.20 : 24,609,097,855.20 = 4,773,436,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,405,617,339.20/24,609,097,855.20 = 4,773,436,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,405,617,339.20x = 24,609,097,855.20 × 4,773,436,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,405,617,339.20x = 117,469,971,623,706,820,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,469,971,623,706,820,608/16,405,617,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160,350,579.62

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