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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,973,971,934.55, 23,423,025,841.04 and 9,352,591,336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,973,971,934.55, 23,423,025,841.04 and 9,352,591,336.18 is: 12,905,994,506.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,973,971,934.55 : 23,423,025,841.04 = 9,352,591,336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,973,971,934.55/23,423,025,841.04 = 9,352,591,336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,973,971,934.55x = 23,423,025,841.04 × 9,352,591,336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,973,971,934.55x = 219,065,988,547,951,362,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,065,988,547,951,362,048/16,973,971,934.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,905,994,506.92

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