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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,148,559,048.65, 25,719,985,523.27 and 5,193,969,146.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,148,559,048.65, 25,719,985,523.27 and 5,193,969,146.46 is: 7,790,089,585.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,148,559,048.65 : 25,719,985,523.27 = 5,193,969,146.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,148,559,048.65/25,719,985,523.27 = 5,193,969,146.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,148,559,048.65x = 25,719,985,523.27 × 5,193,969,146.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,148,559,048.65x = 133,588,811,255,262,248,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,588,811,255,262,248,960/17,148,559,048.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790,089,585.74

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