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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,457,991,502.40, 22,713,912,402.60 and 9,225,992,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,457,991,502.40, 22,713,912,402.60 and 9,225,992,270.08 is: 12,732,925,534.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,457,991,502.40 : 22,713,912,402.60 = 9,225,992,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,457,991,502.40/22,713,912,402.60 = 9,225,992,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,457,991,502.40x = 22,713,912,402.60 × 9,225,992,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,457,991,502.40x = 209,558,380,249,661,833,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,558,380,249,661,833,216/16,457,991,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,732,925,534.63

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