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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,735,450,542.28, 23,094,450,035.81 and 9,114,324,424.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,735,450,542.28, 23,094,450,035.81 and 9,114,324,424.72 is: 12,577,510,805.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,735,450,542.28 : 23,094,450,035.81 = 9,114,324,424.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,735,450,542.28/23,094,450,035.81 = 9,114,324,424.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,735,450,542.28x = 23,094,450,035.81 × 9,114,324,424.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,735,450,542.28x = 210,490,310,036,858,765,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,490,310,036,858,765,312/16,735,450,542.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,577,510,805.88

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