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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,169,416,687.70, 25,754,975,337.15 and 8,904,446,255.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,169,416,687.70, 25,754,975,337.15 and 8,904,446,255.70 is: 13,357,110,371.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,169,416,687.70 : 25,754,975,337.15 = 8,904,446,255.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,169,416,687.70/25,754,975,337.15 = 8,904,446,255.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,169,416,687.70x = 25,754,975,337.15 × 8,904,446,255.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,169,416,687.70x = 229,333,793,706,531,192,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,333,793,706,531,192,832/17,169,416,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,357,110,371.19

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