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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,142,405.40, 25,509,213,608.10 and 5,963,223,578.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,142,405.40, 25,509,213,608.10 and 5,963,223,578.20 is: 8,944,835,367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,142,405.40 : 25,509,213,608.10 = 5,963,223,578.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,142,405.40/25,509,213,608.10 = 5,963,223,578.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,142,405.40x = 25,509,213,608.10 × 5,963,223,578.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,142,405.40x = 152,117,144,049,162,190,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,117,144,049,162,190,848/17,006,142,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944,835,367.30

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