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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,177,647,514.20, 25,766,471,271.30 and 8,912,677,082.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,177,647,514.20, 25,766,471,271.30 and 8,912,677,082.20 is: 13,369,015,623.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,177,647,514.20 : 25,766,471,271.30 = 8,912,677,082.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,177,647,514.20/25,766,471,271.30 = 8,912,677,082.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,177,647,514.20x = 25,766,471,271.30 × 8,912,677,082.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,177,647,514.20x = 229,648,237,988,880,220,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,648,237,988,880,220,160/17,177,647,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,369,015,623.30

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