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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,431,761,660.60, 24,053,844,565.44 and 9,809,335,284.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,431,761,660.60, 24,053,844,565.44 and 9,809,335,284.60 is: 13,535,764,819.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,431,761,660.60 : 24,053,844,565.44 = 9,809,335,284.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,431,761,660.60/24,053,844,565.44 = 9,809,335,284.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,431,761,660.60x = 24,053,844,565.44 × 9,809,335,284.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,431,761,660.60x = 235,952,226,226,054,529,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,952,226,226,054,529,024/17,431,761,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,535,764,819.42

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