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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,973,971,914.98, 23,423,025,814.05 and 9,352,591,316.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,973,971,914.98, 23,423,025,814.05 and 9,352,591,316.62 is: 12,905,994,479.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,973,971,914.98 : 23,423,025,814.05 = 9,352,591,316.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,973,971,914.98/23,423,025,814.05 = 9,352,591,316.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,973,971,914.98x = 23,423,025,814.05 × 9,352,591,316.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,973,971,914.98x = 219,065,987,837,391,634,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,065,987,837,391,634,432/16,973,971,914.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,905,994,479.94

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