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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,973,971,920.71, 23,423,025,821.90 and 9,352,591,322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,973,971,920.71, 23,423,025,821.90 and 9,352,591,322.36 is: 12,905,994,487.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,973,971,920.71 : 23,423,025,821.90 = 9,352,591,322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,973,971,920.71/23,423,025,821.90 = 9,352,591,322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,973,971,920.71x = 23,423,025,821.90 × 9,352,591,322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,973,971,920.71x = 219,065,988,045,152,256,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,065,988,045,152,256,000/16,973,971,920.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,905,994,487.83

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