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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,785,217,434.66, 23,174,053,802.96 and 10,685,011,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,785,217,434.66, 23,174,053,802.96 and 10,685,011,952.26 is: 14,751,971,062.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,785,217,434.66 : 23,174,053,802.96 = 10,685,011,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,785,217,434.66/23,174,053,802.96 = 10,685,011,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,785,217,434.66x = 23,174,053,802.96 × 10,685,011,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,785,217,434.66x = 247,615,041,866,943,889,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,615,041,866,943,889,408/16,785,217,434.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,751,971,062.09

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