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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,551,432,462.60, 24,839,241,929.10 and 11,653,672,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,551,432,462.60, 24,839,241,929.10 and 11,653,672,206.60 is: 17,489,023,016.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,551,432,462.60 : 24,839,241,929.10 = 11,653,672,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,551,432,462.60/24,839,241,929.10 = 11,653,672,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,551,432,462.60x = 24,839,241,929.10 × 11,653,672,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,551,432,462.60x = 289,468,383,302,166,020,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,468,383,302,166,020,096/16,551,432,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,489,023,016.97

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