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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,232,319,966.24, 25,795,464,466.83 and 11,243,550,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,232,319,966.24, 25,795,464,466.83 and 11,243,550,878.20 is: 16,830,735,369.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,232,319,966.24 : 25,795,464,466.83 = 11,243,550,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,232,319,966.24/25,795,464,466.83 = 11,243,550,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,232,319,966.24x = 25,795,464,466.83 × 11,243,550,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,232,319,966.24x = 290,032,617,159,603,388,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,032,617,159,603,388,416/17,232,319,966.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,830,735,369.81

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