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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,246,208,004.80, 25,869,312,007.20 and 9,409,791,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,246,208,004.80, 25,869,312,007.20 and 9,409,791,595.20 is: 14,114,687,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,246,208,004.80 : 25,869,312,007.20 = 9,409,791,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,246,208,004.80/25,869,312,007.20 = 9,409,791,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,246,208,004.80x = 25,869,312,007.20 × 9,409,791,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,246,208,004.80x = 243,424,834,698,957,029,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,424,834,698,957,029,376/17,246,208,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,114,687,392.80

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