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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,011,454,801.76, 25,517,075,127.12 and 9,154,568,072.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,011,454,801.76, 25,517,075,127.12 and 9,154,568,072.16 is: 13,731,794,486.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,011,454,801.76 : 25,517,075,127.12 = 9,154,568,072.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,011,454,801.76/25,517,075,127.12 = 9,154,568,072.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,011,454,801.76x = 25,517,075,127.12 × 9,154,568,072.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,011,454,801.76x = 233,597,801,253,640,798,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,597,801,253,640,798,208/17,011,454,801.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,731,794,486.47

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