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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,323,130,700.24, 23,905,280,236.66 and 9,402,363,975.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,323,130,700.24, 23,905,280,236.66 and 9,402,363,975.12 is: 12,974,914,846.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,323,130,700.24 : 23,905,280,236.66 = 9,402,363,975.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,323,130,700.24/23,905,280,236.66 = 9,402,363,975.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,323,130,700.24x = 23,905,280,236.66 × 9,402,363,975.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,323,130,700.24x = 224,766,145,712,320,118,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,766,145,712,320,118,784/17,323,130,700.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,974,914,846.61

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