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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,149,943.80, 25,509,224,915.70 and 15,904,153,886.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,149,943.80, 25,509,224,915.70 and 15,904,153,886.20 is: 23,856,230,829.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,149,943.80 : 25,509,224,915.70 = 15,904,153,886.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,149,943.80/25,509,224,915.70 = 15,904,153,886.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,149,943.80x = 25,509,224,915.70 × 15,904,153,886.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,149,943.80x = 405,702,638,576,980,066,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,702,638,576,980,066,304/17,006,149,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,856,230,829.30

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