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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,785,955,756.96, 23,164,651,566.48 and 9,267,591,433.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,785,955,756.96, 23,164,651,566.48 and 9,267,591,433.12 is: 12,789,294,188.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,785,955,756.96 : 23,164,651,566.48 = 9,267,591,433.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,785,955,756.96/23,164,651,566.48 = 9,267,591,433.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,785,955,756.96x = 23,164,651,566.48 × 9,267,591,433.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,785,955,756.96x = 214,680,526,408,719,859,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,680,526,408,719,859,712/16,785,955,756.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,789,294,188.37

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