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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,657,342,232.12, 24,985,133,355.58 and 5,463,741,945.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,657,342,232.12, 24,985,133,355.58 and 5,463,741,945.29 is: 8,195,324,273.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,657,342,232.12 : 24,985,133,355.58 = 5,463,741,945.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,657,342,232.12/24,985,133,355.58 = 5,463,741,945.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,657,342,232.12x = 24,985,133,355.58 × 5,463,741,945.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,657,342,232.12x = 136,512,321,123,546,742,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,512,321,123,546,742,784/16,657,342,232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,195,324,273.30

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