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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,230,324,441.34, 23,777,847,774.82 and 9,309,727,777.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,230,324,441.34, 23,777,847,774.82 and 9,309,727,777.34 is: 12,847,424,357.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,230,324,441.34 : 23,777,847,774.82 = 9,309,727,777.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,230,324,441.34/23,777,847,774.82 = 9,309,727,777.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,230,324,441.34x = 23,777,847,774.82 × 9,309,727,777.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,230,324,441.34x = 221,365,289,914,603,864,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,365,289,914,603,864,064/17,230,324,441.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,847,424,357.46

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