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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,567,271,528.32, 24,854,397,457.42 and 5,374,271,720.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,567,271,528.32, 24,854,397,457.42 and 5,374,271,720.60 is: 8,062,539,758.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,567,271,528.32 : 24,854,397,457.42 = 5,374,271,720.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,567,271,528.32/24,854,397,457.42 = 5,374,271,720.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,567,271,528.32x = 24,854,397,457.42 × 5,374,271,720.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,567,271,528.32x = 133,574,285,387,840,569,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,574,285,387,840,569,344/16,567,271,528.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062,539,758.56

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