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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,006,544,043.20, 25,509,816,064.80 and 14,639,293,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,006,544,043.20, 25,509,816,064.80 and 14,639,293,252.80 is: 21,958,939,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,006,544,043.20 : 25,509,816,064.80 = 14,639,293,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,006,544,043.20/25,509,816,064.80 = 14,639,293,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,006,544,043.20x = 25,509,816,064.80 × 14,639,293,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,006,544,043.20x = 373,445,678,197,595,635,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,445,678,197,595,635,712/17,006,544,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,958,939,879.20

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