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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,975,494,003.60, 25,463,241,005.40 and 5,932,858,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,975,494,003.60, 25,463,241,005.40 and 5,932,858,611.60 is: 8,899,287,917.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,975,494,003.60 : 25,463,241,005.40 = 5,932,858,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,975,494,003.60/25,463,241,005.40 = 5,932,858,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,975,494,003.60x = 25,463,241,005.40 × 5,932,858,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,975,494,003.60x = 151,069,808,678,133,661,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,069,808,678,133,661,696/16,975,494,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,899,287,917.40

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