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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,344,766,357.54, 25,998,787,128.45 and 5,834,205,297.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,344,766,357.54, 25,998,787,128.45 and 5,834,205,297.71 is: 8,745,131,440.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,344,766,357.54 : 25,998,787,128.45 = 5,834,205,297.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,344,766,357.54/25,998,787,128.45 = 5,834,205,297.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,344,766,357.54x = 25,998,787,128.45 × 5,834,205,297.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,344,766,357.54x = 151,682,261,598,885,019,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,682,261,598,885,019,648/17,344,766,357.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,745,131,440.35

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