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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,378,697,028.40, 90,568,045,542.60 and 16,217,225,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,378,697,028.40, 90,568,045,542.60 and 16,217,225,386.80 is: 24,325,838,080.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,378,697,028.40 : 90,568,045,542.60 = 16,217,225,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,378,697,028.40/90,568,045,542.60 = 16,217,225,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,378,697,028.40x = 90,568,045,542.60 × 16,217,225,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,378,697,028.40x = 1,468,762,407,406,311,309,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,762,407,406,311,309,312/60,378,697,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,325,838,080.20

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