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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,442,621,253.92, 24,070,915,391.61 and 9,924,242,389.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,442,621,253.92, 24,070,915,391.61 and 9,924,242,389.26 is: 13,695,510,290.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,442,621,253.92 : 24,070,915,391.61 = 9,924,242,389.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,442,621,253.92/24,070,915,391.61 = 9,924,242,389.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,442,621,253.92x = 24,070,915,391.61 × 9,924,242,389.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,442,621,253.92x = 238,885,598,877,706,944,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,885,598,877,706,944,512/17,442,621,253.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,695,510,290.58

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