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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,539,773,703.41, 22,826,817,381.80 and 9,404,256,670.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,539,773,703.41, 22,826,817,381.80 and 9,404,256,670.94 is: 12,978,971,386.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,539,773,703.41 : 22,826,817,381.80 = 9,404,256,670.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,539,773,703.41/22,826,817,381.80 = 9,404,256,670.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,539,773,703.41x = 22,826,817,381.80 × 9,404,256,670.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,539,773,703.41x = 214,669,249,639,121,813,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,669,249,639,121,813,504/16,539,773,703.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,978,971,386.70

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