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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,724,234,559.77, 23,080,052,729.28 and 9,102,912,253.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,724,234,559.77, 23,080,052,729.28 and 9,102,912,253.73 is: 12,562,350,405.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,724,234,559.77 : 23,080,052,729.28 = 9,102,912,253.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,724,234,559.77/23,080,052,729.28 = 9,102,912,253.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,724,234,559.77x = 23,080,052,729.28 × 9,102,912,253.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,724,234,559.77x = 210,095,694,805,936,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,095,694,805,936,537,600/16,724,234,559.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,562,350,405.64

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