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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,258,301,898.92, 23,809,679,875.62 and 10,023,117,684.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,258,301,898.92, 23,809,679,875.62 and 10,023,117,684.84 is: 13,827,966,669.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,258,301,898.92 : 23,809,679,875.62 = 10,023,117,684.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,258,301,898.92/23,809,679,875.62 = 10,023,117,684.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,258,301,898.92x = 23,809,679,875.62 × 10,023,117,684.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,258,301,898.92x = 238,647,223,431,705,853,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,647,223,431,705,853,952/17,258,301,898.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,827,966,669.57

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