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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,155,712.10, 25,509,233,568.15 and 12,873,670,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,155,712.10, 25,509,233,568.15 and 12,873,670,496.10 is: 19,310,505,744.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,155,712.10 : 25,509,233,568.15 = 12,873,670,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,155,712.10/25,509,233,568.15 = 12,873,670,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,155,712.10x = 25,509,233,568.15 × 12,873,670,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,155,712.10x = 328,397,467,564,416,434,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,397,467,564,416,434,176/17,006,155,712.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,310,505,744.15

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