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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,589,196,428.80, 90,883,794,643.20 and 16,423,260,682.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,589,196,428.80, 90,883,794,643.20 and 16,423,260,682.80 is: 24,634,891,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,589,196,428.80 : 90,883,794,643.20 = 16,423,260,682.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,589,196,428.80/90,883,794,643.20 = 16,423,260,682.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,589,196,428.80x = 90,883,794,643.20 × 16,423,260,682.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,589,196,428.80x = 1,492,608,251,267,335,585,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,608,251,267,335,585,792/60,589,196,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,634,891,024.20

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