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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,337,417,999.40, 17,006,126,999.10 and 8,217,363,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,337,417,999.40, 17,006,126,999.10 and 8,217,363,317.80 is: 12,326,044,976.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,337,417,999.40 : 17,006,126,999.10 = 8,217,363,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,337,417,999.40/17,006,126,999.10 = 8,217,363,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,337,417,999.40x = 17,006,126,999.10 × 8,217,363,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,337,417,999.40x = 139,745,524,180,252,540,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,745,524,180,252,540,928/11,337,417,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,326,044,976.70

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