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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,850,892,198.15, 23,243,031,532.85 and 10,837,005,200.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,850,892,198.15, 23,243,031,532.85 and 10,837,005,200.66 is: 14,947,864,518.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,850,892,198.15 : 23,243,031,532.85 = 10,837,005,200.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,850,892,198.15/23,243,031,532.85 = 10,837,005,200.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,850,892,198.15x = 23,243,031,532.85 × 10,837,005,200.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,850,892,198.15x = 251,884,853,600,592,166,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,884,853,600,592,166,912/16,850,892,198.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,947,864,518.90

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