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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,710,992,030.28, 25,061,169,977.65 and 5,516,781,914.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,710,992,030.28, 25,061,169,977.65 and 5,516,781,914.19 is: 8,273,417,223.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,710,992,030.28 : 25,061,169,977.65 = 5,516,781,914.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,710,992,030.28/25,061,169,977.65 = 5,516,781,914.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,710,992,030.28x = 25,061,169,977.65 × 5,516,781,914.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,710,992,030.28x = 138,257,009,281,140,932,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,257,009,281,140,932,608/16,710,992,030.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,273,417,223.26

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