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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,092,643,041.92, 23,587,985,894.16 and 9,471,816,240.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,092,643,041.92, 23,587,985,894.16 and 9,471,816,240.48 is: 13,071,183,159.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,092,643,041.92 : 23,587,985,894.16 = 9,471,816,240.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,092,643,041.92/23,587,985,894.16 = 9,471,816,240.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,092,643,041.92x = 23,587,985,894.16 × 9,471,816,240.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,092,643,041.92x = 223,421,067,872,517,816,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,421,067,872,517,816,320/17,092,643,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,071,183,159.01

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