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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,155,952,069.73, 25,719,189,621.84 and 5,962,371,961.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,155,952,069.73, 25,719,189,621.84 and 5,962,371,961.05 is: 8,938,435,735.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,155,952,069.73 : 25,719,189,621.84 = 5,962,371,961.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,155,952,069.73/25,719,189,621.84 = 5,962,371,961.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,155,952,069.73x = 25,719,189,621.84 × 5,962,371,961.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,155,952,069.73x = 153,347,375,062,186,983,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,347,375,062,186,983,424/17,155,952,069.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,938,435,735.83

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