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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,220,103,403.94, 23,763,742,499.79 and 9,299,506,739.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,220,103,403.94, 23,763,742,499.79 and 9,299,506,739.94 is: 12,833,319,194.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,220,103,403.94 : 23,763,742,499.79 = 9,299,506,739.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,220,103,403.94/23,763,742,499.79 = 9,299,506,739.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,220,103,403.94x = 23,763,742,499.79 × 9,299,506,739.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,220,103,403.94x = 220,991,083,542,995,763,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,991,083,542,995,763,200/17,220,103,403.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,833,319,194.38

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