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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,973,972,002.15, 23,423,025,933.64 and 9,352,591,403.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,973,972,002.15, 23,423,025,933.64 and 9,352,591,403.59 is: 12,905,994,599.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,973,972,002.15 : 23,423,025,933.64 = 9,352,591,403.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,973,972,002.15/23,423,025,933.64 = 9,352,591,403.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,973,972,002.15x = 23,423,025,933.64 × 9,352,591,403.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,973,972,002.15x = 219,065,990,992,942,759,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,065,990,992,942,759,936/16,973,972,002.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,905,994,599.56

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