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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,422,911,998.80, 24,634,367,998.20 and 4,168,433,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,422,911,998.80, 24,634,367,998.20 and 4,168,433,662.80 is: 6,252,650,494.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,422,911,998.80 : 24,634,367,998.20 = 4,168,433,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,422,911,998.80/24,634,367,998.20 = 4,168,433,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,422,911,998.80x = 24,634,367,998.20 × 4,168,433,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,422,911,998.80x = 102,686,728,825,499,942,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,686,728,825,499,942,912/16,422,911,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252,650,494.20

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