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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,406,032,129.20, 24,609,720,040.20 and 4,773,851,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,406,032,129.20, 24,609,720,040.20 and 4,773,851,521.20 is: 7,160,972,776.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,406,032,129.20 : 24,609,720,040.20 = 4,773,851,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,406,032,129.20/24,609,720,040.20 = 4,773,851,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,406,032,129.20x = 24,609,720,040.20 × 4,773,851,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,406,032,129.20x = 117,483,149,450,214,899,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,483,149,450,214,899,712/16,406,032,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160,972,776.66

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