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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,382,940,098.86, 96,574,387,417.95 and 17,218,188,164.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,382,940,098.86, 96,574,387,417.95 and 17,218,188,164.76 is: 25,827,276,168.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,382,940,098.86 : 96,574,387,417.95 = 17,218,188,164.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,382,940,098.86/96,574,387,417.95 = 17,218,188,164.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,382,940,098.86x = 96,574,387,417.95 × 17,218,188,164.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,382,940,098.86x = 1,662,835,974,458,386,939,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,835,974,458,386,939,904/64,382,940,098.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,827,276,168.27

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