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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,292,833,756.74, 25,942,788,496.24 and 5,946,537,207.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,292,833,756.74, 25,942,788,496.24 and 5,946,537,207.94 is: 8,921,022,386.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,292,833,756.74 : 25,942,788,496.24 = 5,946,537,207.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,292,833,756.74/25,942,788,496.24 = 5,946,537,207.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,292,833,756.74x = 25,942,788,496.24 × 5,946,537,207.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,292,833,756.74x = 154,269,757,070,608,957,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,269,757,070,608,957,440/17,292,833,756.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,921,022,386.54

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