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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,532,052,893.40, 24,798,079,340.10 and 6,047,784,845.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,532,052,893.40, 24,798,079,340.10 and 6,047,784,845.40 is: 9,071,677,268.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,532,052,893.40 : 24,798,079,340.10 = 6,047,784,845.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,532,052,893.40/24,798,079,340.10 = 6,047,784,845.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,532,052,893.40x = 24,798,079,340.10 × 6,047,784,845.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,532,052,893.40x = 149,973,448,428,083,609,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,973,448,428,083,609,600/16,532,052,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,071,677,268.10

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