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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,817,024,644.53, 23,196,558,925.71 and 10,785,977,250.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,817,024,644.53, 23,196,558,925.71 and 10,785,977,250.99 is: 14,877,635,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,817,024,644.53 : 23,196,558,925.71 = 10,785,977,250.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,817,024,644.53/23,196,558,925.71 = 10,785,977,250.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,817,024,644.53x = 23,196,558,925.71 × 10,785,977,250.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,817,024,644.53x = 250,197,556,873,957,081,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,197,556,873,957,081,088/16,817,024,644.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,877,635,144.30

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