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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,968,864,243.83, 23,417,758,439.51 and 9,450,484,173.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,968,864,243.83, 23,417,758,439.51 and 9,450,484,173.59 is: 13,042,072,370.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,968,864,243.83 : 23,417,758,439.51 = 9,450,484,173.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,968,864,243.83/23,417,758,439.51 = 9,450,484,173.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,968,864,243.83x = 23,417,758,439.51 × 9,450,484,173.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,968,864,243.83x = 221,309,155,513,378,570,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,309,155,513,378,570,240/16,968,864,243.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,042,072,370.51

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