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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,177,647,514.70, 25,766,471,272.05 and 8,912,677,082.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,177,647,514.70, 25,766,471,272.05 and 8,912,677,082.70 is: 13,369,015,624.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,177,647,514.70 : 25,766,471,272.05 = 8,912,677,082.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,177,647,514.70/25,766,471,272.05 = 8,912,677,082.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,177,647,514.70x = 25,766,471,272.05 × 8,912,677,082.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,177,647,514.70x = 229,648,238,008,447,959,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,648,238,008,447,959,040/17,177,647,514.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,369,015,624.05

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