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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,817,024,645.53, 23,196,558,927.09 and 10,785,977,251.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,817,024,645.53, 23,196,558,927.09 and 10,785,977,251.99 is: 14,877,635,145.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,817,024,645.53 : 23,196,558,927.09 = 10,785,977,251.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,817,024,645.53/23,196,558,927.09 = 10,785,977,251.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,817,024,645.53x = 23,196,558,927.09 × 10,785,977,251.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,817,024,645.53x = 250,197,556,912,038,281,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,197,556,912,038,281,216/16,817,024,645.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,877,635,145.68

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