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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,116,236,665.28, 25,676,114,254.46 and 5,924,092,568.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,116,236,665.28, 25,676,114,254.46 and 5,924,092,568.30 is: 8,886,747,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,116,236,665.28 : 25,676,114,254.46 = 5,924,092,568.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,116,236,665.28/25,676,114,254.46 = 5,924,092,568.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,116,236,665.28x = 25,676,114,254.46 × 5,924,092,568.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,116,236,665.28x = 152,107,677,637,668,175,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,107,677,637,668,175,872/17,116,236,665.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,886,747,747.90

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