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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,100,790,139.76, 23,599,089,881.49 and 9,479,816,730.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,100,790,139.76, 23,599,089,881.49 and 9,479,816,730.16 is: 13,082,146,804.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,100,790,139.76 : 23,599,089,881.49 = 9,479,816,730.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,100,790,139.76/23,599,089,881.49 = 9,479,816,730.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,100,790,139.76x = 23,599,089,881.49 × 9,479,816,730.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,100,790,139.76x = 223,715,047,075,077,390,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,715,047,075,077,390,336/17,100,790,139.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,082,146,804.14

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