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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,567,271,547.08, 24,854,397,485.66 and 5,374,271,739.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,567,271,547.08, 24,854,397,485.66 and 5,374,271,739.38 is: 8,062,539,786.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,567,271,547.08 : 24,854,397,485.66 = 5,374,271,739.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,567,271,547.08/24,854,397,485.66 = 5,374,271,739.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,567,271,547.08x = 24,854,397,485.66 × 5,374,271,739.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,567,271,547.08x = 133,574,286,006,499,868,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,574,286,006,499,868,672/16,567,271,547.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062,539,786.77

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