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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,550,851,570.60, 23,229,239,727.80 and 16,550,851,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,550,851,570.60, 23,229,239,727.80 and 16,550,851,570.60 is: 23,229,239,727.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,550,851,570.60 : 23,229,239,727.80 = 16,550,851,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,550,851,570.60/23,229,239,727.80 = 16,550,851,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,550,851,570.60x = 23,229,239,727.80 × 16,550,851,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,550,851,570.60x = 384,463,698,832,702,570,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,463,698,832,702,570,496/16,550,851,570.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,229,239,727.80

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