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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,785,790,098.52, 23,166,421,594.08 and 9,553,595,979.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,785,790,098.52, 23,166,421,594.08 and 9,553,595,979.96 is: 13,185,118,538.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,785,790,098.52 : 23,166,421,594.08 = 9,553,595,979.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,785,790,098.52/23,166,421,594.08 = 9,553,595,979.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,785,790,098.52x = 23,166,421,594.08 × 9,553,595,979.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,785,790,098.52x = 221,322,632,211,261,227,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,322,632,211,261,227,008/16,785,790,098.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,185,118,538.49

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