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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,598,976,279.40, 24,898,464,419.10 and 16,598,976,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,598,976,279.40, 24,898,464,419.10 and 16,598,976,279.40 is: 24,898,464,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,598,976,279.40 : 24,898,464,419.10 = 16,598,976,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,598,976,279.40/24,898,464,419.10 = 16,598,976,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,598,976,279.40x = 24,898,464,419.10 × 16,598,976,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,598,976,279.40x = 413,289,020,286,125,735,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,289,020,286,125,735,936/16,598,976,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,898,464,419.10

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