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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,462,571,752.06, 22,718,348,984.66 and 9,325,985,554.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,462,571,752.06, 22,718,348,984.66 and 9,325,985,554.48 is: 12,869,860,046.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,462,571,752.06 : 22,718,348,984.66 = 9,325,985,554.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,462,571,752.06/22,718,348,984.66 = 9,325,985,554.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,462,571,752.06x = 22,718,348,984.66 × 9,325,985,554.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,462,571,752.06x = 211,870,994,452,574,535,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,870,994,452,574,535,680/16,462,571,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,869,860,046.38

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