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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,618,402,538.40, 29,427,603,807.60 and 16,131,618,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,618,402,538.40, 29,427,603,807.60 and 16,131,618,137.40 is: 24,197,427,206.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,618,402,538.40 : 29,427,603,807.60 = 16,131,618,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,618,402,538.40/29,427,603,807.60 = 16,131,618,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,618,402,538.40x = 29,427,603,807.60 × 16,131,618,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,618,402,538.40x = 474,714,867,322,901,430,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,714,867,322,901,430,272/19,618,402,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,197,427,206.10

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