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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,996,667,780.71, 25,495,049,500.98 and 6,519,095,889.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,996,667,780.71, 25,495,049,500.98 and 6,519,095,889.31 is: 9,778,662,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,996,667,780.71 : 25,495,049,500.98 = 6,519,095,889.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,996,667,780.71/25,495,049,500.98 = 6,519,095,889.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,996,667,780.71x = 25,495,049,500.98 × 6,519,095,889.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,996,667,780.71x = 166,204,672,399,593,701,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,204,672,399,593,701,376/16,996,667,780.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,778,662,179.20

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