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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,145,660.70, 25,509,218,491.05 and 8,299,016,316.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,145,660.70, 25,509,218,491.05 and 8,299,016,316.70 is: 12,448,524,475.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,145,660.70 : 25,509,218,491.05 = 8,299,016,316.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,145,660.70/25,509,218,491.05 = 8,299,016,316.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,145,660.70x = 25,509,218,491.05 × 8,299,016,316.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,145,660.70x = 211,701,420,483,489,300,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,701,420,483,489,300,480/17,006,145,660.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,448,524,475.05

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