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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,127,306,128.07, 23,633,765,449.92 and 9,506,673,271.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,127,306,128.07, 23,633,765,449.92 and 9,506,673,271.47 is: 13,118,145,061.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,127,306,128.07 : 23,633,765,449.92 = 9,506,673,271.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,127,306,128.07/23,633,765,449.92 = 9,506,673,271.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,127,306,128.07x = 23,633,765,449.92 × 9,506,673,271.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,127,306,128.07x = 224,678,486,306,945,597,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,678,486,306,945,597,440/17,127,306,128.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,118,145,061.86

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