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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,704,287,428.76, 23,052,353,543.71 and 9,083,779,024.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,704,287,428.76, 23,052,353,543.71 and 9,083,779,024.85 is: 12,535,852,635.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,704,287,428.76 : 23,052,353,543.71 = 9,083,779,024.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,704,287,428.76/23,052,353,543.71 = 9,083,779,024.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,704,287,428.76x = 23,052,353,543.71 × 9,083,779,024.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,704,287,428.76x = 209,402,485,593,853,526,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,402,485,593,853,526,016/16,704,287,428.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,535,852,635.85

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