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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,407,432,985.70, 24,022,338,870.66 and 9,889,466,652.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,407,432,985.70, 24,022,338,870.66 and 9,889,466,652.12 is: 13,647,510,196.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,407,432,985.70 : 24,022,338,870.66 = 9,889,466,652.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,407,432,985.70/24,022,338,870.66 = 9,889,466,652.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,407,432,985.70x = 24,022,338,870.66 × 9,889,466,652.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,407,432,985.70x = 237,568,119,167,318,097,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,568,119,167,318,097,920/17,407,432,985.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,647,510,196.51

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