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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,170,000,857.80, 47,154,584,782.76 and 20,436,793,877.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,170,000,857.80, 47,154,584,782.76 and 20,436,793,877.17 is: 28,202,765,741.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,170,000,857.80 : 47,154,584,782.76 = 20,436,793,877.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,170,000,857.80/47,154,584,782.76 = 20,436,793,877.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,170,000,857.80x = 47,154,584,782.76 × 20,436,793,877.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,170,000,857.80x = 963,688,529,568,795,328,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,688,529,568,795,328,512/34,170,000,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,202,765,741.19

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