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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,177,647,547.70, 25,766,471,321.55 and 8,912,677,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,177,647,547.70, 25,766,471,321.55 and 8,912,677,115.70 is: 13,369,015,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,177,647,547.70 : 25,766,471,321.55 = 8,912,677,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,177,647,547.70/25,766,471,321.55 = 8,912,677,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,177,647,547.70x = 25,766,471,321.55 × 8,912,677,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,177,647,547.70x = 229,648,239,299,919,020,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,648,239,299,919,020,032/17,177,647,547.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,369,015,673.55

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