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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,158,439,584.40, 25,737,659,376.60 and 12,151,840,211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,158,439,584.40, 25,737,659,376.60 and 12,151,840,211.60 is: 18,227,760,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,158,439,584.40 : 25,737,659,376.60 = 12,151,840,211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,158,439,584.40/25,737,659,376.60 = 12,151,840,211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,158,439,584.40x = 25,737,659,376.60 × 12,151,840,211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,158,439,584.40x = 312,759,924,165,031,690,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,759,924,165,031,690,240/17,158,439,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,227,760,317.40

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