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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,992,616,406.96, 25,484,577,007.17 and 5,038,073,368.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,992,616,406.96, 25,484,577,007.17 and 5,038,073,368.71 is: 7,555,821,049.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,992,616,406.96 : 25,484,577,007.17 = 5,038,073,368.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,992,616,406.96/25,484,577,007.17 = 5,038,073,368.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,992,616,406.96x = 25,484,577,007.17 × 5,038,073,368.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,992,616,406.96x = 128,393,168,732,558,065,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,393,168,732,558,065,664/16,992,616,406.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,555,821,049.43

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