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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,421,575,254.57, 24,632,403,247.38 and 4,630,755,522.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,421,575,254.57, 24,632,403,247.38 and 4,630,755,522.26 is: 6,946,144,666.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,421,575,254.57 : 24,632,403,247.38 = 4,630,755,522.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,421,575,254.57/24,632,403,247.38 = 4,630,755,522.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,421,575,254.57x = 24,632,403,247.38 × 4,630,755,522.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,421,575,254.57x = 114,066,637,364,340,097,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,066,637,364,340,097,024/16,421,575,254.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,946,144,666.15

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