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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,188,723,738.86, 25,781,608,698.03 and 10,464,120,479.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,188,723,738.86, 25,781,608,698.03 and 10,464,120,479.94 is: 15,695,281,609.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,188,723,738.86 : 25,781,608,698.03 = 10,464,120,479.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,188,723,738.86/25,781,608,698.03 = 10,464,120,479.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,188,723,738.86x = 25,781,608,698.03 × 10,464,120,479.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,188,723,738.86x = 269,781,859,582,854,955,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,781,859,582,854,955,008/17,188,723,738.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,695,281,609.12

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