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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,533,364,158.16, 28,270,185,897.56 and 16,011,440,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,533,364,158.16, 28,270,185,897.56 and 16,011,440,638.08 is: 22,044,434,601.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,533,364,158.16 : 28,270,185,897.56 = 16,011,440,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,533,364,158.16/28,270,185,897.56 = 16,011,440,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,533,364,158.16x = 28,270,185,897.56 × 16,011,440,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,533,364,158.16x = 452,646,403,326,268,342,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,646,403,326,268,342,272/20,533,364,158.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,044,434,601.16

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