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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,593,464,562.04, 22,897,596,808.38 and 9,359,113,378.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,593,464,562.04, 22,897,596,808.38 and 9,359,113,378.60 is: 12,914,795,691.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,593,464,562.04 : 22,897,596,808.38 = 9,359,113,378.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,593,464,562.04/22,897,596,808.38 = 9,359,113,378.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,593,464,562.04x = 22,897,596,808.38 × 9,359,113,378.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,593,464,562.04x = 214,301,204,627,097,944,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,301,204,627,097,944,064/16,593,464,562.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,914,795,691.15

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