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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,263,201,546.25, 23,822,964,598.56 and 9,642,358,664.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,263,201,546.25, 23,822,964,598.56 and 9,642,358,664.14 is: 13,306,313,344.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,263,201,546.25 : 23,822,964,598.56 = 9,642,358,664.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,263,201,546.25/23,822,964,598.56 = 9,642,358,664.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,263,201,546.25x = 23,822,964,598.56 × 9,642,358,664.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,263,201,546.25x = 229,709,569,102,306,410,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,709,569,102,306,410,496/17,263,201,546.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,306,313,344.42

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