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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,648,713,028.24, 24,963,096,569.28 and 5,298,987,587.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,648,713,028.24, 24,963,096,569.28 and 5,298,987,587.26 is: 7,945,307,161.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,648,713,028.24 : 24,963,096,569.28 = 5,298,987,587.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,648,713,028.24/24,963,096,569.28 = 5,298,987,587.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,648,713,028.24x = 24,963,096,569.28 × 5,298,987,587.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,648,713,028.24x = 132,279,138,860,187,402,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,279,138,860,187,402,240/16,648,713,028.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,945,307,161.93

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