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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,526,171,885.40, 24,789,257,828.10 and 16,371,203,689.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,526,171,885.40, 24,789,257,828.10 and 16,371,203,689.80 is: 24,556,805,534.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,526,171,885.40 : 24,789,257,828.10 = 16,371,203,689.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,526,171,885.40/24,789,257,828.10 = 16,371,203,689.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,526,171,885.40x = 24,789,257,828.10 × 16,371,203,689.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,526,171,885.40x = 405,829,989,222,794,199,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,829,989,222,794,199,040/16,526,171,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,556,805,534.70

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