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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,319,597,981.90, 23,901,044,238.81 and 9,399,001,317.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,319,597,981.90, 23,901,044,238.81 and 9,399,001,317.90 is: 12,970,621,288.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,319,597,981.90 : 23,901,044,238.81 = 9,399,001,317.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,319,597,981.90/23,901,044,238.81 = 9,399,001,317.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,319,597,981.90x = 23,901,044,238.81 × 9,399,001,317.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,319,597,981.90x = 224,645,946,299,761,393,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,645,946,299,761,393,664/17,319,597,981.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,970,621,288.93

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