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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,549,421,661.20, 24,824,132,491.80 and 10,345,592,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,549,421,661.20, 24,824,132,491.80 and 10,345,592,003.60 is: 15,518,388,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,549,421,661.20 : 24,824,132,491.80 = 10,345,592,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,549,421,661.20/24,824,132,491.80 = 10,345,592,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,549,421,661.20x = 24,824,132,491.80 × 10,345,592,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,549,421,661.20x = 256,820,346,603,473,010,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,820,346,603,473,010,688/16,549,421,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,518,388,005.40

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