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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,931,115,058.48, 23,366,427,550.38 and 9,311,503,824.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,931,115,058.48, 23,366,427,550.38 and 9,311,503,824.56 is: 12,850,694,047.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,931,115,058.48 : 23,366,427,550.38 = 9,311,503,824.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,931,115,058.48/23,366,427,550.38 = 9,311,503,824.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,931,115,058.48x = 23,366,427,550.38 × 9,311,503,824.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,931,115,058.48x = 217,576,579,501,632,323,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,576,579,501,632,323,584/16,931,115,058.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,850,694,047.62

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