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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,980,401,448.49, 23,431,887,924.22 and 9,359,027,949.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,980,401,448.49, 23,431,887,924.22 and 9,359,027,949.79 is: 12,914,870,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,980,401,448.49 : 23,431,887,924.22 = 9,359,027,949.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,980,401,448.49/23,431,887,924.22 = 9,359,027,949.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,980,401,448.49x = 23,431,887,924.22 × 9,359,027,949.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,980,401,448.49x = 219,299,693,998,992,916,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,299,693,998,992,916,480/16,980,401,448.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,914,870,986.08

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