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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,640,690,614.20, 24,961,035,921.30 and 5,595,535,798.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,640,690,614.20, 24,961,035,921.30 and 5,595,535,798.20 is: 8,393,303,697.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,640,690,614.20 : 24,961,035,921.30 = 5,595,535,798.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,640,690,614.20/24,961,035,921.30 = 5,595,535,798.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,640,690,614.20x = 24,961,035,921.30 × 5,595,535,798.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,640,690,614.20x = 139,670,370,057,790,259,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,670,370,057,790,259,200/16,640,690,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,303,697.30

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