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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,615,306,601.20, 24,922,959,901.80 and 4,824,402,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,615,306,601.20, 24,922,959,901.80 and 4,824,402,281.20 is: 7,236,603,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,615,306,601.20 : 24,922,959,901.80 = 4,824,402,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,615,306,601.20/24,922,959,901.80 = 4,824,402,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,615,306,601.20x = 24,922,959,901.80 × 4,824,402,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,615,306,601.20x = 120,238,384,604,500,033,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,238,384,604,500,033,536/16,615,306,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,236,603,421.80

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