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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,308,814,682.80, 90,463,222,024.20 and 16,142,878,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,308,814,682.80, 90,463,222,024.20 and 16,142,878,936.80 is: 24,214,318,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,308,814,682.80 : 90,463,222,024.20 = 16,142,878,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,308,814,682.80/90,463,222,024.20 = 16,142,878,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,308,814,682.80x = 90,463,222,024.20 × 16,142,878,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,308,814,682.80x = 1,460,336,841,369,519,915,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,336,841,369,519,915,008/60,308,814,682.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,214,318,405.20

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