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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,718,848,956.07, 23,071,713,168.37 and 9,097,634,929.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,718,848,956.07, 23,071,713,168.37 and 9,097,634,929.31 is: 12,554,573,831.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,718,848,956.07 : 23,071,713,168.37 = 9,097,634,929.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,718,848,956.07/23,071,713,168.37 = 9,097,634,929.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,718,848,956.07x = 23,071,713,168.37 × 9,097,634,929.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,718,848,956.07x = 209,898,023,599,584,378,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,898,023,599,584,378,880/16,718,848,956.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,554,573,831.67

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