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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,957,331,340.04, 25,438,759,999.98 and 5,006,791,705.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,957,331,340.04, 25,438,759,999.98 and 5,006,791,705.96 is: 7,511,003,354.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,957,331,340.04 : 25,438,759,999.98 = 5,006,791,705.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,957,331,340.04/25,438,759,999.98 = 5,006,791,705.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,957,331,340.04x = 25,438,759,999.98 × 5,006,791,705.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,957,331,340.04x = 127,366,572,577,806,876,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,366,572,577,806,876,672/16,957,331,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511,003,354.46

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