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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,011,744,550.34, 23,476,211,734.44 and 9,390,794,879.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,011,744,550.34, 23,476,211,734.44 and 9,390,794,879.94 is: 12,959,299,283.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,011,744,550.34 : 23,476,211,734.44 = 9,390,794,879.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,011,744,550.34/23,476,211,734.44 = 9,390,794,879.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,011,744,550.34x = 23,476,211,734.44 × 9,390,794,879.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,011,744,550.34x = 220,460,288,956,166,504,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,460,288,956,166,504,448/17,011,744,550.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,959,299,283.14

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