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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,248,869,002.70, 25,873,303,504.05 and 14,304,473,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,248,869,002.70, 25,873,303,504.05 and 14,304,473,286.30 is: 21,456,709,929.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,248,869,002.70 : 25,873,303,504.05 = 14,304,473,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,248,869,002.70/25,873,303,504.05 = 14,304,473,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,248,869,002.70x = 25,873,303,504.05 × 14,304,473,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,248,869,002.70x = 370,103,978,802,015,371,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,103,978,802,015,371,264/17,248,869,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,456,709,929.45

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