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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,973,349,249.35, 23,253,593,956.77 and 16,337,142,595.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,973,349,249.35, 23,253,593,956.77 and 16,337,142,595.01 is: 22,381,986,886.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,973,349,249.35 : 23,253,593,956.77 = 16,337,142,595.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,973,349,249.35/23,253,593,956.77 = 16,337,142,595.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,973,349,249.35x = 23,253,593,956.77 × 16,337,142,595.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,973,349,249.35x = 379,897,280,318,097,981,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,897,280,318,097,981,440/16,973,349,249.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,381,986,886.46

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