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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,136,947.80, 25,509,205,421.70 and 7,690,188,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,136,947.80, 25,509,205,421.70 and 7,690,188,794.20 is: 11,535,283,191.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,136,947.80 : 25,509,205,421.70 = 7,690,188,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,136,947.80/25,509,205,421.70 = 7,690,188,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,136,947.80x = 25,509,205,421.70 × 7,690,188,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,136,947.80x = 196,170,605,682,903,220,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,170,605,682,903,220,224/17,006,136,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,535,283,191.30

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