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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,182,419,797.44, 23,713,803,544.72 and 10,408,039,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,182,419,797.44, 23,713,803,544.72 and 10,408,039,607.28 is: 14,364,345,036.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,182,419,797.44 : 23,713,803,544.72 = 10,408,039,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,182,419,797.44/23,713,803,544.72 = 10,408,039,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,182,419,797.44x = 23,713,803,544.72 × 10,408,039,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,182,419,797.44x = 246,814,206,532,702,633,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,814,206,532,702,633,984/17,182,419,797.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364,345,036.52

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