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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,077,371,178.80, 25,613,694,808.20 and 5,294,592,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,077,371,178.80, 25,613,694,808.20 and 5,294,592,001.20 is: 7,941,155,710.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,077,371,178.80 : 25,613,694,808.20 = 5,294,592,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,077,371,178.80/25,613,694,808.20 = 5,294,592,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,077,371,178.80x = 25,613,694,808.20 × 5,294,592,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,077,371,178.80x = 135,614,063,652,673,683,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,614,063,652,673,683,456/17,077,371,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941,155,710.26

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