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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,232,682,099.22, 25,856,877,245.38 and 8,844,478,284.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,232,682,099.22, 25,856,877,245.38 and 8,844,478,284.18 is: 13,270,748,452.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,232,682,099.22 : 25,856,877,245.38 = 8,844,478,284.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,232,682,099.22/25,856,877,245.38 = 8,844,478,284.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,232,682,099.22x = 25,856,877,245.38 × 8,844,478,284.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,232,682,099.22x = 228,690,589,293,438,435,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,690,589,293,438,435,328/17,232,682,099.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,270,748,452.08

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